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The Independent’s chief political commentator, John Rentoul, is here to answer your questions as Labour grapples with a ...
A spokesperson for Reeves says it was a "personal matter" - meanwhile, the cost of government borrowing rises after the ...
It came as a damning new poll by YouGov showed that three-quarters of Britons believe Ms Reeves will smash Labour's vow by ...
A poll has revealed the depth of scepticism among the public about the manifesto commitments holding, despite repeated ...
The Chancellor promised not to raise taxes again but she's run out of options and lost control over her own brief.
After a year in office, Britain's finance minister Rachel Reeves faces a reckoning over unmet promises of economic stability, ...
Rachel Reeves was trying to hold it together, but in the end her lip wobbled and two tears escaped. Distraught and exhausted, ...
Chancellor is expected to target wealthier taxpayers if forced to raise funds to cover the £5 billion shortfall created by ...
Some families could be up to £1,800 worse off this past year because of Keir Starmer’s government, the Tories have claimed.
Britain’s prime minister Keir Starmer said he did not appreciate how upset Rachel Reeves was in the House of Commons, because ...
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch has come under fire for mocking Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves while she appeared upset during ...
The Chancellor says it is essential to stick to her fiscal rules but some in Labour believe her inflexibility has led to ...