Exclusive: Labour chair Ellie Reeves and chancellor Rachel Reeves have become the most powerful British sibling duo since ...

Party leader Ed Davey has proposed increased support for the NHS, to proof it against winter crises, when emergency funding ...

Rachel Reeves’ favourite chess move is the Sicilian Defence. It’s an “aggressive”, risky opener, she likes to observe – one ...

The story is dominating the headlines – crowding out more popular government policies – and Labour faces a revolt when MPs ...

The Prime Minister and his Chancellor have faced fierce criticism for their decision to means-test the £300 annual winter ...

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy said that ministers ‘don’t want people to believe that we are living very different lives from ...

Sir Keir Starmer, Angela Rayner, and Rachel Reeves will no longer accept gifts of clothing as Labour scrambles to smooth over ...

Sir Keir Starmer and his chief of staff Sue Gray are facing a deepening row over football freebies as the Labour conference begins in Liverpool. It was revealed yesterday that Sir Keir shared a ...

The grotesquely harsh decision to axe these payments when measured against partisan political gestures to ... Note, Possums, that Rachel Reeves (she’s our chancellor, don’t you know?) ...

Downing St says it wants 100% takeup of the benefit, although that would wipe out any savings from changes to the winter fuel ...

The call to axe the winter fuel payment is an attempt to save money. In July the Chancellor outlined several cuts in an ...

The problem with a message of pain now and reward later is that it has a real economic impact that may simply cause pain ...