The chancellor has said the government is "absolutely happy" to look at joining a pan-European customs area after the EU said it is open to British membership. Earlier this week, EU trade ...

Rachel Reeves has said "no stone should be left unturned" in the Southport inquiry to stop anything so "appalling" happening again. The chancellor told Sky News' Sunday Morning with Trevor ...

Rachel Reeves will publish a tax return, it is understood, after the Chancellor earlier said she did not have any plans to do so. A Treasury spokesperson indicated that Ms Reeves will publish ...

Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary claimed Rachel Reeves “hasn’t a clue” about how to generate growth in aviation. Mr O’Leary said the Chancellor should scrap air passenger duty (APD) rather than “waffle on ...

Rachel Reeves has set out a series of major announcements on infrastructure projects, including backing plans for a third runway at Heathrow Airport. She promised to go "further and faster" than ...

Rachel Reeves has confirmed the Government will support building a controversial third runway at Heathrow and other airport expansion plans despite fierce opposition from some in her own party. In a ...

Rachel Reeves will pledge to “fight” for “growth” and say that Britain “can do so much better” in a major speech, after Cabinet ministers were ordered to ditch policies that could ...

Rachel Reeves is preparing to face down Cabinet colleagues over net zero as she pushes for a potential expansion of Heathrow. The Chancellor said carbon emissions had too often been used as an ...

“The thing that will deliver growth is abolishing APD.” He went on: “Here’s the prize we’ve offered to Rachel Reeves. “We deliver about 60 million passengers a year to the UK.

Rachel Reeves has insisted “net zero is the industrial opportunity of the 21st century” as she set out plans to boost growth in a slew of sectors. But her backing for a third runway at ...

Heathrow airport in west London wants to build a third runway to raise capacity and boost resilience. The scheme would have a major impact on the local area, with hundreds of homes demolished and ...