Read and watch Rachel Reeves full speech: New Labour left UK economic weakness ‘exposed’
This is a copy of the full text of Rachel Reeves’ annual Mais lecture as written. To look…
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Truss mini-Budget one year on: Will Labour attacks stick to Sunak?
In Truss, we do not trust Merry mini-Budget eve to all who celebrate! It will be a year tomorrow…
‘High interest rates and strict fiscal rules box Labour in – but it still has options’
Labour is going to face a potentially existential problem if – as seems very likely – it is…
‘A Labour government won’t have an easy start. We must plan for hard times’
Across the advanced economy nations, centre-left parties are governing in hard times. The Mile End Institute’s recent conference…
“Only Labour” offers leadership needed, Reeves declares after Kwarteng sacking
Rachel Reeves has declared that “only Labour” offers the leadership needed to respond to the fallout from the…
Kwarteng in “dangerous state of denial” over mini-Budget, Reeves declares
Rachel Reeves has accused Kwasi Kwarteng of being in a “dangerous state of denial” over the mini-Budget and…
Reynolds: Tory economic policy “reckless and a gamble with people’s futures”
Jonathan Reynolds has denounced the government’s economic policy as “unsustainable, dangerous, reckless and a gamble with people’s futures”…
OBR “there to make sure money is spent wisely and properly”, Starmer warns
Keir Starmer has warned that the Office for Budget Responsibility is “there to make sure money is spent…
Labour looks for a new line of attack after Sunak’s windfall tax U-turn
More than half of UK households have been forced to make adjustments in response to the rising cost…
Unemployment will “get much worse” without urgent action, warns Labour
Anneliese Dodds has warned that the unemployment crisis in the UK caused by the coronavirus pandemic will “get…
