Chancellor Rachel Reeves was this week hit by a growing Labour party backlash over her plans to cut state spending and news ...

Rachel Reeves has insisted on the need to "get a grip" on the welfare bill, saying the system is not working for the taxpayer ...

Chancellor's attendance at the gig, in a corporate box, threatens to reignite row over whether ministers should get free ...

On Thursday in Hull, the PM gave a speech that echoed the rhetoric of every Conservative prime minister since Margaret Thatcher. The “state has become bigger, but weaker,” he complained; Britain needs ...

The British economy unexpectedly shrank during January, piling pressure on Treasury chief Rachel Reeves before a key ...

The Chancellor's decision to take the luxury present while mulling major benefit cuts for the poorest has sparked backlash.

Louise Murphy, senior economist at the Resolution Foundation think-tank, urged ministers to “proceed cautiously rather than ...

Rachel Reeves today doubled down on planned benefit cuts as she faces a Cabinet revolt. The Chancellor warned that the ...

The slowdown in January piles further pressure on Rachel Reeves and Sir Keir Starmer ahead off this month’s spring statement ...

Liz Kendall, work and pensions secretary, is next week expected to announce savings of £5bn a year. Sound the alarms, writes John Rentoul ...

Rachel Reeves was tight-lipped about her government’s welfare plans during a visit to Scotland, but there is little doubt ...