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Burnham’s night czar eviscerates Reeves

5 February 2025

1:07 AM

5 February 2025

1:07 AM

Oh dear. It’s a day ending in ‘y’ – so that means more bad news for Rachel Reeves. Today, the flack comes from an unlikely quarter: someone you might think was actually on her side. Sacha Lord, who quit last week after more than six years as Andy Burnham’s night-time economy advisor, has today decided to turn on Reeves over her recent tax rises.

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