The Latest Breaking News from Rachel Reeves

Michael O’Leary said the Chancellor should scrap air passenger duty rather than ‘waffle on’ about Heathrow expansion.

Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary has hit out at Rachel Reeves in a foul-mouthed tirade as he claimed the chancellor “hasn’t a clue” about how to generate economic growth.

Energy secretary Ed Miliband, who threatened to resign from Gordon Brown’s government over expansion of the west London airport, did not attend chancellor Rachel Reeves’ speech

The project could cost more than £2billion

RACHEL Reeves’s push for growth which pledges investment across England leaves Scotland in the lurch, the SNP have said.

COMMENT: Allies insist that, after a gloomy start in the job, the chancellor had long planned to shift up a gear – but her announcement of a third Heathrow runway and a ‘Silicon Valley’ from Oxford to Cambridge felt suspiciously like someone in a hurry to correct her own mistakes,…

The Chancellor said she had no plans to release information on her personal finances, but Downing Street confirmed the Prime Minister would.

The UK’s fifth-largest supermarket chain said its recent turnaround progress was ‘set back’ by the issue.

Backing for a third runway at Heathrow and pledges to reform environmental regulation have prompted criticism from climate and nature groups.

The Conservative Party incorrectly claimed that jobs are being slashed faster than at any time since the financial crisis.

Rachel Reeves gave a major speech this morning where she confirmed she will back a third runway at Heathrow