Shorouk Express Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Rachel Reeves has refused to rule out fresh tax rises after admitting the government’s U-turn on its flagship welfare reforms was “damaging”. The government…
Shorouk Express Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Sir Keir Starmer finally moved to bolster Rachel Reeves on Wednesday after his chancellor wept through a tense PMQs session on live TV, spooking…
Shorouk Express Welfare U-turn sparks betting surge on Starmer replacement Keir Starmer’s leadership has been left on shakey ground after the abrupt U-turn on Labour’s welfare Bill. With his authority visibly weakened and dissent rumbling across the backbenches, Starmer’s chances of surviving the year are being questioned. A 2026 exit is now priced at 7/2…
Shorouk Express Sky News’ Sam Coates and Politico’s Anne McElvoy serve up their essential guide to the day in British politics. Rachel Reeves has said this morning that the latest figures showing the UK economy has shrunk by more than expected are “disappointing”. How much will this overshadow yesterday’s major spending announcement? The chancellor has…
Shorouk Express Reeves to say spending review will reflect ‘priorities of working people’ Rachel Reeves will unveil her spending review on Wednesday, arguing that her priorities are “the priorities of working people”. The chancellor is expected to focus on “Britain’s renewal” as she sets out her spending plans for the coming years, with big increases…
Shorouk Express Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Rachel Reeves has confirmed a major U-turn with almost all the pensioners she took winter fuel payments from last year set to have them…
Shorouk Express Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Questions have been raised over Rachel Reeves’ winter fuel U-turn after it emerged the government plans to reinstate the payments for all pensioners before…
Shorouk Express Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Rachel Reeves is facing a cabinet revolt over her spending review amid fears departmental cuts will lead to key manifesto spending promises being ditched….
Shorouk Express Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Spending commitments on defence mean it is “impossible” for the chancellor to invest in economic growth, public services and ‘net zero’ policies when she…
Shorouk Express Sign up to our free money newsletter for investment analysis and expert advice to help you build wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth Rachel Reeves has confirmed she will not reduce the £20,000 annual…
