Sir Keir Starmer finally moved to bolster Rachel Reeves on Wednesday after his chancellor wept through a tense PMQs session on live TV, spooking financial markets and knocking the value of the pound.

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LONDON — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Wednesday that Treasury chief Rachel Reeves is secure in her job after a series of government U-turns dented her revenue-raising plans and sparked ...

At Prime Minister’s Questions yesterday afternoon, Keir Starmer may have been the main event – but many people couldn’t take their eyes off Rachel Reeves. The Chancellor was visibly distressed, wiping ...

“You would have to be a sociopath to go into politics these days,” texted a friend of mine, a veteran of the last Labour government, when news reached her that the chancellor had been in tears at ...

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Rachel Reeves was in tears at prime minister’s questions on Wednesday as the Tory leader, Kemi Badenoch, attacked the government over its U-turn on welfare cuts. The chancellor wiped away a tear after ...

Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves hugged each other as they launched their new plan for the NHS and put behind them a troubled week which saw markets panic over the chancellor’s future. The united ...