Rachel Reeves
Heathrow airport expansion will smash our community, say nearby villagers
Hundreds of homes could be demolished in the west London villages of Harmondsworth and Longford if the expansion gets the green light.
Reeves should U-turn on winter fuel payment and farm ‘tax raid’, Tories say
Conservative whip Joy Morrissey urged the Government to ‘be bold’ and reinstate universal winter fuel payments.
Heathrow expansion can be done in a decade, says Rachel Reeves
The Chancellor said she wanted to see ‘spades in the ground in this parliament’.
Rachel Reeves unaware former chancellors had published tax returns
The Chancellor had initially ruled out publishing her tax returns, but has now said she is ‘very happy’ to do so.
Reeves rejects Heathrow expansion critics, saying answer ‘cannot always be no’
The Chancellor said the economy will stagnate if you ‘always give in’ to objections.
Moves to tackle water scarcity aim to drive forward ‘Europe’s Silicon Valley’
The EA has lifted objections to new housing in Cambridge, while a new reservoir will provide long-term supplies to the water-stressed region.
Reeves hails opportunity of net zero but faces criticism from green campaigners
Backing for a third runway at Heathrow and pledges to reform environmental regulation have prompted criticism from climate and nature groups.
Rachel Reeves will publish a tax return after saying she had no ‘plans to do so’
A Treasury spokesperson indicated that Ms Reeves will publish details on her finances.
Heathrow’s third runway plan backed by Rachel Reeves
The airport’s plan to build a third runway received parliamentary approval in June 2018, but has been delayed by legal challenges and the pandemic.
Rachel Reeves refuses to publish tax return
The Chancellor said she had no plans to release information on her personal finances, but Downing Street confirmed the Prime Minister would.