Keir Starmer could yet save himself
If only his Chancellor would explain taxes
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Labour could win the culture war over bookies
The vision of old boys thumbing the Racing Post and chatting over cups of tea is a lost one
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Rachel Reeves’s left turn
Why the Chancellor is embracing higher taxes and higher spending.
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Keir Starmer has entered the danger zone
Why Labour MPs from all wings are questioning the Prime Minister’s future again
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For whom the Torsten Bell tolls
Your weekly dose of gossip from around Westminster
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Rachel Reeves’s great gamble
Can the Chancellor avoid paying the price for tax rises?
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Britain’s fiscal reality check
Rachel Reeves’s Budget is the start of a new reckoning
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Can Labour afford to break its tax pledges?
Some in government fear that Rachel Reeves is about to make the right move at the wrong time.
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Is Britain a high-tax country?
Even as overall taxes have risen, most have been paying less
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You won’t believe Rishi Sunak’s advice for Rachel Reeves
The former prime minister is the Sunday Times’ newest columnist
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Keir Starmer’s circle of friends is perilously small
Is karaoke club the answer?
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Inside Reeves’ Budget battle lines
The Chancellor believes Reform and the Tories have left themselves exposed.
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Rachel Reeves’s great tax dilemma
Will the Chancellor have to break her pledges to save her fiscal rules?
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Starmer swipes Benn Nunn from Reeves
The Chancellor’s director of communications and strategy is returning to Starmer’s team
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Tax the old
Britain cannot afford to bribe well-off pensioners any longer. Rachel Reeves must invest in the young
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For Labour, Brexit is the new Liz Truss mini-Budget
Rachel Reeves has found the latest target for her Budget black-hole blame game
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Britain can’t afford the ONS’s mistakes any longer
A spare £2bn apparently found down the back of the national sofa is not something to celebrate
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Has Starmer lost faith in the Employment Rights Bill?
The government insists the legislation is safe, but the loss of Justin Madders after Angela Rayner suggests otherwise.
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To fix Britain’s productivity crisis, start by looking north
The Manchester model pioneered by Andy Burnham should be an inspiration to Keir Starmer.
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The bond market should not write the Budget
Things are not looking rosy for Rachel Reeves.
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