Chancellor Rachel Reeves

Government 'considering raising capital gains tax as high as 39%' in Budget

Labour has claimed its reforms will offer a 'boom to the economy' as part of Sir Keir Starmer 's growth agenda

Workers to get flexible working right 'by default' and 'day one' protection from unfair dismissal under Labour plans

The Prime Minister has refused to rule out an increase in employer National Insurance contributions

Keir Starmer refuses to rule out raising national insurance for employers

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaking during Prime Minister's Questions in the House of Commons, London.

Keir Starmer insists the Falkland Islands 'will remain British' despite Chagos handover

Taylor Swift was given a police escort after intervention by senior Labour politicians

Top Labour politicians accused of pressuring police to give Taylor Swift escort to London gigs

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Questions have been raised over Sadiq Khan's flagship housing scheme

'We were sold a false dream': Sadiq Khan faces questions over flagship housing scheme as tenants face mass eviction

Sir Keir Starmer is now as unpopular as Reform UK leader Nigel Farage

Keir Starmer as unpopular with public as Nigel Farage, poll shows

Prisons a ‘sweetshop for drugs’ with the system ‘on the edge of disaster’ new minister admits.

Prisons a ‘sweetshop for drugs’ with the system ‘on the edge of disaster’ new minister admits

Boris Johnson likens Downing Street decor to 'a crack den' as he defends lavish £200k refurb amid Starmer gift row

Boris Johnson likens Downing Street decor to 'a crack den' as he defends lavish £200k refurb amid Starmer gift row

Racehl Reeves is understood to be planning to abandon pension tax raid

Rachel Reeves to 'scrap' pension tax raid after warnings it will hit teachers, nurses and public sector workers

Rachel Reeves (L), Chancellor of the Exchequer and Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer applaud as Angela Rayner, Deputy Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Seven million workers to receive sick pay 'from their first day of work' under new Labour plans

Rachel Reeves (L), Chancellor of the Exchequer and Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer applaud as Angela Rayner, Deputy Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

More than seven million workers 'to get new rights from their first day of work' in new Labour plans

Diego Garcia Base, on the Chagos Islands

UK to return Chagos Islands to Mauritius, ending years of dispute over military base and Britain’s last African colony

Angela Rayner dancing in the Ibiza DJ booth

Angela Rayner’s Ibiza DJ booth party revealed to be £836 freebie

London Night Tzar Amy Lame At London Bridge Station

Sadiq Khan's 'night czar' Amy Lamé to stand down after criticism of London's faltering nightlife

Keir Starmer meets Ursula von der Leyen in Brussels

Keir Starmer says he wants 'to make Brexit work' with 'positive' UK-EU relationship

Sir Keir Starmer has warned that the Middle East is 'on the brink' in a televised Downing Street address following Iran's missile attack on Israel.

'The region is on the brink': Starmer warns against escalation in Downing Street address after Iran missile attack

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Rosie Duffield has accused Keir Starmer of being a hypocrite.

‘I tried my best to stay’: Labour freebies scandal 'smacks of greed', Rosie Duffield says