The Latest Breaking News from Rachel Reeves

UK supermarket to create hundreds of jobs after £435m investment

Chancellor Rachel Reeves praised the supermarket chain’s expansion as a ‘vote of confidence’ in the UK

The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2025

All rise for the sexiest Londoner of 2025: Rachel Reeves advisor Neil Amin-Smith tops our ‘hot 100’ list

Neil Amin-Smith has been described as ‘the hottest SpAd in Westminster’

Evening Standard · Aug 27, 2025

More pain for Reeves as government borrowing cost nears 27-year high

Chancellor is urged to ‘get a grip’ on country’s finances as yield on 30-year bond rises to 5.62%

The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2025

With tax speculation festering, Rachel Reeves needs to show her hand

The chancellor seems to be waiting for a clearer economic picture to emerge but that is not how government works

The Guardian - UK · Aug 24, 2025

Labour inaction slammed as inflation drops in Europe but rises in UK

THE SNP have accused the Chancellor of spending the summer “flying kites” as the cost of living crisis worsens under Labour.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 24, 2025

Rachel Reeves needs to find cash fast. A wealth tax really is her only viable option

The alternatives for the UK chancellor are either unworkable or will lose Labour votes, so here’s what she should try, says Faiza Shaheen of Tax Justice UK

The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2025

OPINION - Labour is draining the life out of London - and by consequence the whole country

While MPs are enjoying their summer holidays, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been busy trying to plug a growing budget shortfall. Unable to cut spending because of backbencher fury, inevitably she will look to increase taxes.

Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2025

Fears grow over impact of ONS data reliability on Rachel Reeves’s budget

Troubles at UK statistics body are muddying economic picture for Treasury and spending watchdog, sources warn

The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2025

Customers feeling raw after Tesco adds 25p to price of a meal deal

The offer still represents a significant saving but rises to £3.85 for Clubcard holders and £4.25 for others

The Guardian - UK · Aug 21, 2025

Chancellor will have to raise taxes despite lower borrowing, say economists

Official figures released on Thursday showed that UK state borrowing slowed to £1.1 billion in July, providing some relief for the Chancellor.

Evening Standard · Aug 21, 2025