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Flagship US programme offers blueprint for Rachel Reeves, in echo of policy cooperation in era of Clinton and Blair

Jim O’Neill says OBR should be given new powers to emphasise economic benefits of public investment

She has previously said she wants to be a Cabinet minister

Fewer jobs created last month than expected, but economists hope the US can avoid recession

Rachel Reeves says rise in base rates did not need to happen as government targets halving inflation

Shadow chancellor, a former chess champion, says scheme to install 100 sets in UK parks is not ambitious enough

The shadow chancellor, a former junior chess champion, said green spaces in her constituency would ‘love’ to receive one of the boards.

It has become a common complaint among some Labour supporters that Keir Starmer and shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves are being too cautious about their spending commitments in preparing for a future Labour government. At a recent national policy forum, the leadership clashed with the party’s left, which argued against “fiscal…

The closure and subsequent reopening of the UK’s largest gas storage site cost the country nearly £1.7 billion over two years, Labour has said.

Mayor of London to ‘press ahead’ with expansion despite opposition from within his own party

London mayor to expand charging zone for drivers after high court win and rejects pressure from Labour leadership to think again