The Latest Breaking News from Rachel Reeves

Millions of households will get no help on energy bills in wake of Iran war

Political opponents have attacked chancellor Rachel Reeves for her ‘weak’ response to soaring energy costs

The Independent UK · Mar 24

Iran oil crisis has cost UK drivers £307m in higher fuel costs – analysis

Oil prices have soared to as much as 120 dollars a barrel in response to Iran’s stranglehold on tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz.

Evening Standard · Mar 24

What you need to know about Rachel Reeves’ energy bills support announcement

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The Independent UK · Mar 24

Who is Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf? Trump’s ‘hot option’ to lead Iran

The 64-year-old is reportedly being considered as a potential successor to the ayatollah – one whom the US could deal with

The Independent UK · Mar 24

How to safely prepare and recycle your old phones and electronics

Components such as steel, aluminum, copper, gold, silver, plastics and even glass, can be recovered and reused

The Independent UK · Mar 24

Rachel Reeves warns of ‘significant’ economic challenges from Iran war

The Chancellor updated MPs on the economic impact of the Middle East crisis, which has pushed up oil and gas prices.

Evening Standard · Mar 24

If Labour does not act quickly the lights will go out for London hospitality

From Soho to Shoreditch costs are soaring, taxes are rising, and business confidence is draining away

Evening Standard · Mar 24

I saw Rachel Reeves while out shopping with my teenager. Apparently I completely humiliated myself

It’s hard to know how to handle meeting a famous person in public. I decided to forgo political debate for a simple ‘Hello’, but my daughter assures me I was the most mortifying I’ve ever been, writes Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK · Mar 24

Minister slaps down suggestions that Labour should reverse Brexit

Peter Kyle dismissed calls from senior Labour figures, including Sadiq Khan, that the party should campaign to rejoin the EU

The Independent UK · Mar 24

More North Sea drilling will put UK at mercy of fossil fuel markets, ministers say

Ed Miliband says only clean power will provide ‘energy sovereignty’ amid opposition calls for oil and gas expansion

The Guardian - UK · Mar 24