Reeves squeezes benefits as 2025 growth forecast halved2 hours agoBrian WheelerPolitical reporterReutersRachel Reeves has squeezed the welfare budget further and boosted defence spending in a Spring...
Rachel Reeves faces a Labour civil war over benefits cuts as charities warned hundreds of thousands of people will be plunged into poverty. More than three million families could lose out on up to...
Rachel Reeves addressed a packed House of Commons today to deliver her Spring Statement - which was met with short shrift from her political adversaries on the Left and the Right. The Chancellor...
That's the verdict of Linda Southall, a lifelong Labour supporter who couldn't bring herself to vote for the party at the last election. Now she's glad she didn't.Linda, 67, was furious when Reeves...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has revealed a boost for Universal Credit recipients as the standard weekly allowance is set to increase from £92 in 2025-26 to £106 by 2029-30. During today's (March 26)...
What a spectacular day in the office for Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride. Against the gloomy backdrop of poor growth predictions and increasing economic uncertainty, his stinging rebuttal to Rachel...
Reeves squeezes benefits as 2025 growth forecast halved18 minutes agoBrian WheelerPolitical reporterReutersRachel Reeves has squeezed the welfare budget further and boosted defence spending in a...
Rachel Reeves exiting Downing Street ahead of spring st (Image: Getty)Furious Labour MPs have demanded Rachel Reeves U-turns on her welfare reforms amid threats of a Commons rebellion.The Chancellor...
So we should be relieved the Spring Statement wasn’t a major fiscal event packed with tax changes, like her awful autumn Budget.Sadly, the relief may prove short-lived.Most analysts expect she’ll...
Despite the insistence that the Spring Statement would not be a ‘fiscal event’, there is no other way to describe it. Reeves may not have ended the afternoon with a photo op clutching her red box...
Watch: What to know about the Spring Statement... in 58 secondsChancellor Rachel Reeves has delivered the government's Spring Statement in Parliament. The BBC's chief political correspondent Henry...
Three ways the Spring Statement could affect you and your money53 minutes agoKevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentGetty ImagesTalk of growth forecasts and self-imposed financial rules may feel...
Watch: 'If you can work, you should work' says Reeves in Spring StatementChancellor Rachel Reeves has delivered the government's Spring Statement in Parliament, saying "Labour is the party of work"....
What are the Pip and universal credit changes and who is affected?7 minutes agoGetty ImagesThe chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has set out more details about planned benefit cuts as part of her Spring...
Spring Statement 2025: Key points at a glance13 minutes agoReutersChancellor Rachel Reeves has set out her plans for the UK economy during the Spring Statement in the House of Commons.It comes as the...
More than one million Brits could soon find out if they will be affected by controversial proposed changes to the Personal Independent Payment (PIP) system. An impact assessment is set to be...
Everything you need to know about the Spring Statement40 minutes agoMichael RaceBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesThe chancellor will set out her plans for the UK economy during the Spring...
Labour backbenchers could resign this afternoon as Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ prepares to make further welfare cuts. This follows the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) rejecting the...
Sarah Everard’s heartbroken parents last night warned many murder victims’ families are living without justice because criminals are being let off lightly.Jeremy and Susan Everard said monster...
Princess Kate continues to gradually return to royal duties and is putting her best fashion foot forward when she does. The Princess of Wales spent months away from the spotlight last year while she...