Rachel Reeves’ plans for the UK: all growth, no green? – podcast

found 2025 › Jan › 29 (Wed) @ 06:58 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

The chancellor is keen to strike a more business-friendly note, but will it come at a cost to the environment? Heather Stewart reports

Ahead of a landmark speech today, Rachel Reeves has been signalli…

Reeves plans to create ‘Silicon Valley’ between Oxford and Cambridge

found 2025 › Jan › 29 (Wed) @ 06:58 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Chancellor to announce plans to improve infrastructure in region to put it at forefront of science and tech advances

Rachel Reeves is unveiling plans to create “Europe’s Silicon Valley” between Oxford…

Fears huge cost of third runway at Heathrow will drive up prices for flights

found 2025 › Jan › 28 (Tue) @ 16:49 UTC

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Chancellor Rachel Reeves is this week expected to give her support for expanding Europe's busiest airport as part of Labour's scramble for economic growth.

Starmer says growth is 'No1 priority' as he fuels Heathrow row with Labour hitting the panic button over stalling economy... and fears taxes will rise again

found 2025 › Jan › 28 (Tue) @ 16:49 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The PM and Rachel Reeves met business leaders in central London this morning as they try to restore shattered confidence after the Budget tax raid.

Really, Keir? Starmer claims economy 'beginning to turn round' and growth is his 'No1 priority' despite fallout from Budget

found 2025 › Jan › 28 (Tue) @ 16:49 UTC

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Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves met business leaders in central London this morning as they try to restore shattered confidence after the Budget tax raid.

STEPHEN GLOVER: No more taxes was Labour's promise.The last time I looked council tax WAS a tax - and it's about to rocket

found 2025 › Jan › 28 (Tue) @ 06:04 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Not long after her disastrous Budget last October, Rachel Reeves declared that she was 'not coming back with more borrowing and more taxes'.

Trump speaks with Starmer, and Reeves tries to reset – Politics Weekly Westminster

found 2025 › Jan › 27 (Mon) @ 16:45 UTC

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Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey talk through what Keir Starmer’s first phone call with Donald Trump since the inauguration means for the ‘special relationship’. Also, as the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, …

Will a third runway at Heathrow help UK growth?

found 2025 › Jan › 27 (Mon) @ 16:45 UTC

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Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to announce expansion plans but some question the short-term benefits.

Reeves wrong to pit climate vs growth, says Labour MP

found 2025 › Jan › 27 (Mon) @ 14:26 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has hinted the government would support a third runway at Heathrow.

ANDREW GRIFFITH: From axing her death tax to North Sea drilling, the five things Rachel Reeves MUST do

found 2025 › Jan › 27 (Mon) @ 06:39 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

ANDREW GRIFFITH: We'll never know if Rachel Reeves benefited from such training when she worked in the customer complaints team at Halifax.