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 ...

Let’s be clear. Rachel Reeves had to go to China. The chancellor went to promote Britain and to win business. Staying at home would not have saved the pound. It would have looked like weakness ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been accused of refusing to "face up to her own failures" by "jetting off to Beijing" during a week of market turmoil. Shadow chancellor Mel Stride accused the ...

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Rachel Reeves’s much-trailed speech today is a big moment for her and the government, as it finally put some flesh on the bare bones of its plan for economic growth. This matters because the ...

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 ...

Nobody seriously disputes that Rachel Reeves inherited a bad economic hand from the Tories, but might she be a lucky Chancellor? The question is heard in Westminster because, at her darkest ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will give a major speech on Wednesday as she reveals plans to fire up growth. She will champion proposals to revitalise the area around Old Trafford - with housing and ...

Rachel Reeves faced a set of particularly unflattering front pages this morning – but none were more worrying for the chancellor than the Daily Star’s. The lettuce won, as Truss was kicked out ...

CHANCELLOR Rachel Reeves is prepared for a head-on clash with Cabinet colleagues, declaring economic growth must trump Net Zero ambitions. Ms Reeves insisted a thriving economy must take ...