Rachel Reeves heckled by pro-Palestine protesters
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves faced vocal protests from pro-Palestine demonstrators during her flagship economic address in London, highlighting ongoing political tensions.
Category : Search result: shadow chancellor
Reeves Rules Out Income Tax, NI, and VAT Rises
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has used her first major speech to pledge no increases to Income Tax, National Insurance, or VAT, while warning of difficult spending decisions to rebuild the economy.
Antony Maitland: Illustrator of Literary Greats Passes at 90
A tribute to the extraordinary career of illustrator Antony Maitland, whose evocative artwork for authors like Rosemary Sutcliff and Leon Garfield brought classic children's literature to life for generations.
Cooper challenges Starmer over Labour's Israel-Gaza stance
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper challenges Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer's position on the Israel-Gaza war, exposing internal party tensions and a call for a stronger humanitarian stance.
Ukraine MP warns Russian assassinations 'will continue for years'
A senior Ukrainian parliamentarian reveals the brutal reality of covert Russian assassination operations on European soil, warning of a protracted shadow war targeting officials and activists.
Labour's Powell: 'Not Afraid to Challenge My Own Party' on Education
Shadow Education Secretary Lucy Powell vows to confront 'vested interests' and prioritise children's future over party politics in her radical plan for UK schools.
Starmer reshuffles Shadow Cabinet, promotes key allies
Labour leader Keir Starmer has promoted key allies Bridget Phillipson and Lucy Powell in a strategic pre-election reshuffle, signalling a shift towards a more centrist, government-ready team.
IFS Exposes £18bn Black Hole in Labour's Spending Plans
New Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces immediate economic reality check as Institute for Fiscal Studies exposes £18bn black hole in Labour's spending plans, forcing potential cuts to public services.
Report: Wes Streeting Crowned Labour's Best Performer
A bombshell new report reveals Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting is the Labour Party's most effective MP, outperforming Keir Starmer and the entire frontbench. Discover the key findings and what it means for Labour's election strategy.
Lucy Powell condemns 'sexist' proxy claims for Andy Burnham
Shadow Culture Secretary Lucy Powell slams 'demeaning' and 'outdated' Westminster whispers suggesting she's merely a stand-in for Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham, calling for an end to sexist political discourse.
Bank of America Vet Scott Bessent Advises UK Chancellor
Exclusive: Chancellor Rachel Reeves enlists Scott Bessent, a key figure from Bank of America and Soros Fund Management, for a high-level advisory role on UK investment and economic growth, signalling a pro-business approach for the new government.
Brown's Urgent Plea: End Child Poverty in November Budget
Ex-PM Gordon Brown issues an urgent plea to the Chancellor, demanding concrete action in the Autumn Budget to rescue millions of children from poverty, calling the current crisis a 'moral emergency'.
Phillipson rules out Labour deputy leader bid
Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has publicly confirmed she will not run for Labour's deputy leadership, throwing her support behind Angela Rayner in a move that consolidates the party's top team.
The Hat Man Phenomenon: UK's Shadow Figure Mystery Revealed
Exclusive investigation into the chilling 'Hat Man' phenomenon sweeping the UK and beyond. Victims report identical encounters with a shadowy hat-wearing figure - experts reveal the shocking truth behind these paranormal experiences.
Labour's Commons Shake-Up: Phillipson & Powell Appointed
Labour Leader Keir Starmer appoints Bridget Phillipson as Shadow Leader of the Commons and Lucy Powell as Shadow Commons Culture Secretary in a strategic pre-election reshuffle.
Hundreds of 'Shadow' Tankers Exposed in Baltic Sea
A major investigation reveals a clandestine fleet of over 600 tankers is operating in the Baltic Sea, using opaque ownership and dubious insurance to transport Russian oil, raising serious environmental and security risks for the region.
UK hits Putin with devastating new sanctions on Russian oil and finance
The UK government has announced its largest-ever single package of sanctions, targeting Russia's shadow fleet of oil tankers and key financial institutions in a major blow to Putin's war funding.
ANU Leadership Crisis: Who Exits After Bell's Departure?
The Australian National University faces internal turmoil as Vice-Chancellor Genevieve Bell's sudden exit triggers speculation about further leadership changes and the institution's future direction.
Liberal Party Civil War Erupts Over Jacinta Price Sacking
The Australian Liberal Party is in turmoil as a bitter internal war erupts following the controversial sacking of Senator Jacinta Price from the shadow cabinet. The crisis was triggered by her comments on Indian migration, exposing deep ideological fractu
Cooper Pledges UK Asylum for Ukrainians Fleeing Conscription
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper vows to fast-track asylum for Ukrainians escaping forced conscription, criticising the UK's current response as a 'betrayal' of its commitments.
Julie Bishop resigns as ANU Chancellor in dramatic exit
Former Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop dramatically resigns as Chancellor of ANU, citing irreconcilable differences with Vice-Chancellor Professor Brian Schmidt over university governance and financial priorities.
ANU Vice-Chancellor resigns amid leadership crisis
Australian National University's Vice-Chancellor Professor Genevieve Bell abruptly resigns following staff no-confidence motion and governance concerns. Full story on the leadership crisis.
Liberal Leadership Tensions: Ley Denies Knives Out for Price
Senior Liberal MP Sussan Ley insists there are no leadership tensions despite Jacinta Nampijinpa Price's demotion, as the party grapples with internal divisions and electoral strategy.
Peta Credlin's Fury Over Jacinta Price Sacking
Sky News host Peta Credlin delivers a scathing critique of the Albanese government's dismissal of Senator Jacinta Price from the shadow cabinet, branding it a 'disgraceful' act of political correctness.
Labour Shake-Up: Phillipson Backs Rayner for Deputy
Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson makes a significant intervention in the Labour deputy leadership contest, publicly nominating Angela Rayner and sparking speculation about the party's future direction.
Deputy Liberal Leader Jacinta Price sacked in shock move
In a dramatic political move, Deputy Liberal Leader Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has been dismissed from her shadow portfolio by Sussan Ley. The surprise decision comes amid growing tensions over the Party's direction on Indigenous affairs and constitutional
Trump Attacks Australian Children's Book My Shadow Is Pink
Former US President Donald Trump has targeted Australian author Scott Stuart's bestselling children's book about gender identity, calling for its boycott in inflammatory social media posts that have sparked international controversy.
Starmer reshuffles Labour top team for election battle
Sir Keir Starmer has executed a strategic reshuffle of Labour's top team, moving key figures like Bridget Phillipson and Lucy Powell to bolster the party's election readiness and policy firepower.
Reeves Rules Out VAT Hike on Business Rates
Chancellor Rachel Reeves commits to no VAT increase on business rates, offering relief to UK firms and outlining Labour's economic strategy.
Labour Rift: Phillipson's Stunning Attack on Thornberry Exposed
Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson delivers a stunning public rebuke of Deputy Leader Emily Thornberry, exposing deep internal tensions within Labour's top ranks over strategy and leadership.
Page 1 of 4