Now Rachel Reeves admits she got £7.5k of free clothes too
The spiralling row over freebies is threatening to overshadow Labour's annual conference, which starts in a few day's time.
Economists have urged Rachel Reeves to loosen the purse strings – here’s why it’s not that easy
A group of economists wants Reeves to raise public investment – but her plans so far point to a tight squeeze on spending.
Minister speaks at Labour conference for first time in 15 years - and tells sweet memory
A Government minister has taken to the stage to address Labour conference for the first time in 15 years - in a significant moment post the party's huge election win ...
Labour conference live: Rayner gets ‘choked up’ during speech as she receives standing ovation
An emotional Angela Rayner told attendees at the Labour party conference that she gets “choked up” at the support she has ...
People are asking me nervously about Rachel Reeves potentially changing inheritance tax rules - here's what she might do
Last week, two separate people asked me whether they need to worry about inheritance tax after the Budget. Neither have ...
Rachel Reeves’s winter fuel payment cut will put pensioners in hospital, Labour MPs fear
Labour frontbenchers and MPs have reportedly expressed fears that chancellor Rachel Reeves ’s “brutal” plan to scrap the ...
Winter fuel payments cut is just the start of difficult decisions to come, Rachel Reeves warn
RACHEL Reeves has warned Labour MPs threatening to rebel over winter fuel payments that “there are more difficult decisions ...
Rachel Reeves signals first budget will be painful mix of spending cuts, tax rises and higher borrowing
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has signalled her first budget as chancellor could be a painful mix of spending cuts, tax rises and ...
Labour council votes to condemn winter fuel cuts and demands Rachel Reeves U-turn
EXCLUSIVE: Stockton Councillors from all parties - including Labour - voted to condemn the attack on pensioners.
Hunt accuses Labour of cronyism over job for donor
Shadow chancellor Jeremy Hunt has accused Labour of "cronyism", after a party donor was given a senior civil service role in ...
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UK faced economic crash if winter fuel payment was not axed, Powell says
The UK could have faced a run on the pound and an economic crash if Rachel Reeves had not axed winter ... that the public sector pay deals that were sitting on their desk before the election ...