Opinion
Reeves Can Snub Bats and Newts. But Local Folk? Not So Much.
Asked in a quickfire newspaper quiz to choose between “bats or newts,” two creatures whose habitats are currently protected by the UK’s environmental laws, Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves ...
Rachel Reeves’ route to economic growth is a slow one – and there are no guarantees voters will be patient enough
After six months of talking down the economy and warning of tough times ahead, the UK chancellor Rachel Reeves has changed her tune. She is now much more optimistic about Britain’s economic prospects ...
Pound, gold and oil prices in focus: commodity and currency check, 30 January
The pound was flat against the dollar on Thursday morning, trading at $1.2449, as investors weighed central bank policy ...