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London 'short-changed' in Rachel Reeves' Spending Review despite bumper deal for TfL

Rachel Reeves was accused of ‘shortchanging’ the capital with little cash for infastructure, schools and policing

Evening Standard · Jun 11, 2025

Voices: How Labour’s spending review was shaped by Reform UK

COMMENT: The chancellor insisted her choices were ‘Labour choices’. But as I watched her deliver her statement, I couldn’t help thinking that much of it was aimed at seeing off the rising threat to Labour from Nigel Farage, writes Andrew Grice

The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2025

UK Government’s £50m pledge for Casement Park an enormous step forward – O’Neill

Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly responded by stating that sport across Northern Ireland is ‘crying out for financial support’.

The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2025

Charities hail ‘biggest cash injection in affordable housing in half a century’

Housing charity Shelter has described the funding as ‘a watershed moment in tackling the housing emergency’.

Evening Standard · Jun 11, 2025

'Cuts in every detail': Scottish parties hit out at Rachel Reeves's Spending Review

CUTS are “in every detail” of Labour’s plans, the SNP have said in response to Rachel Reeves’s Spending Review ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 11, 2025

Has Rachel Reeves made the right choices? Our panel responds to the spending review

The chancellor announced spending on health, housing, defence, and infrastructure. But will it be felt by ordinary voters? Polly Toynbee, Kirsty Major, Sahil Dutta, Dhananjayan Sriskandarajah, Jonny Roberts and Hannah White respond

The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2025

Reeves pumps money into NHS as critics warn future tax rises ‘almost inevitable’

Chancellor Rachel Reeves set out how she would spend hundreds of billions of taxpayers’ money over the rest of the decade.

Evening Standard · Jun 11, 2025

Spending review: Reeves vows to ‘renew Britain’ with big rises for NHS, housing and defence

Chancellor pledges to end spending on asylum hotels, as she contrasts Labour investment with Tory austerity

The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2025

Government to ‘take forward our ambitions’ for Northern Powerhouse Rail

Chancellor Rachel Reeves said plans will be published shortly.

Evening Standard · Jun 11, 2025

Chancellor announces funding for Acorn carbon capture project

The project had previously been overlooked for funding.

Evening Standard · Jun 11, 2025