What’s the latest? John McDonnell: Not heard anything. The chief whip before told us that he’d come back to us. We’ve served our sentence of six months – we were suspended for six months. I’m hoping ...

Ms Reeves announced Government support for the ... ex-Labour shadow chancellor John McDonnell, MP for Hayes and Harlington, asked this week. Addressing Transport Minister Mike Kane, he added ...

The prime minister has been urged to rethink the Tory-era benefit cap after the Resolution Foundation said his strategy to ...

A parliamentary group on fairer finance has reignited its row with the Financial conduct Authority (FCA) today.

The Commission on Social Security, an independent group set up by the Trust for London and made up of people with lived ...

Rachel Reeves met senior City executives earlier this week ... Jeremy Corbyn’s former shadow chancellor John McDonnell is also expected to take part in the counter-protest. In a post on X, Sultana ...

She followed John McDonnell. "She lasted a year before he fired her ... Ms Dodds previously was shadow chancellor under ...

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Sir Keir Starmer says he has full confidence in Rachel Reeves after questions were raised about inaccuracies in her CV and her use of expenses in a previous job. The chancellor has been accused ...

RACHEL Reeves has been ordered to “come clean” over her use of expenses when she worked for a leading bank. The Chancellor faced calls from the Tory leader Kemi Badenoch to answer claims bank ...

Given everything that she’s done since becoming chancellor of the Exchequer, the odd thing about Rachel Reeves is that she’s still in the job. Obviously, she can’t be blamed for everything ...