Rachel Reeves

Labour won’t spend outside fiscal rules, says Reeves

21 July 2024 11:12 pm

Chancellor Reeves adamant she will ‘make sure the sums add up’ Rachel Reeves gave an interview with Laura Kuenssberg this…

Will Reeves boost public sector pay?

21 July 2024 9:02 pm

As the dust around the election settles, a question Tory MPs and supporters still grapple with is why Rishi Sunak…

Why is Rachel Reeves so proud of working at the Bank of England?

27 May 2024 10:52 pm

We don’t know much about what taxes she will impose. Nor do we have many clues as to how she…

Why the fuss over The Spectator’s sale?

30 March 2024 9:00 am

This diary is late. Two months late. The columnists who missed my Evening Standard deadlines often had elaborate excuses. Mine…

The flaw in Labour's economic attacks

28 September 2021 12:05 am

Labour avidly disagrees with the Tories’ plan to fill budget gaps by hiking National Insurance. So what would they do…

Labour’s disastrous switch to economic nationalism

5 July 2021 8:48 pm

The government will ‘Buy British’ whenever possible. A new law would force every public body to publish the percentage of…

Boring politicians are a threat to democracy. That means you, Rachel Reeves

14 September 2013 9:00 am

I’ve never met the woman that the Newsnight editor Ian Katz this week accidentally described as ‘boring, snoring Rachel Reeves’,…