A spokesperson for Reeves says it was a "personal matter" - meanwhile, the cost of government borrowing rises after the ...

Sir Keir Starmer declined to give his Chancellor a public show of support after she became visibly emotional during Prime ...

The fiasco has called into question the competence of Downing Street chief of staff Morgan McSweeney, as it is seen as marking a shift in power from Sir Keir to his deputy, Angela Rayner, who brokered ...

There were big questions over student fees in the Dáil and tears in Westminster over welfare cuts. Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou ...

The government's shambolic climbdown on welfare reform – the latest in a series of blunders that have squandered political capital for no gain – has left the Treasury facing a £5 billion hole in its ...