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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alexander Butler,Andy Gregory and Millie Cooke

Starmer insists under-fire Reeves will be in job ‘many, many years’ and rules out emergency Budget: Live

Sir Keir Starmer has insisted that Rachel Reeves will be chancellor for “many, many years” as he was challenged by Kemi Badenoch over her future at PMQs.

After market turmoil saw the cost of government borrowing soar to a decades-high, the Tory leader warned that “markets clearly do not” share Sir Keir’s confidence in his chancellor and pressed him to rule out further tax rises in an emergency Budget.

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