1 day ago · Rachel Reeves has set out a series of major announcements on infrastructure projects, including backing plans for a third runway at Heathrow Airport. She promised to go "further and faster" than ...

Rachel Jane Reeves (born 13 February 1979) is a British politician who has served as Chancellor of the Exchequer since July 2024. A member of the Labour Party, she has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Leeds West and Pudsey, formerly Leeds West, since 2010.

2 days ago · LONDON (AP) — The U.K. government is backing the construction of a third runway at London’s Heathrow Airport, Treasury chief Rachel Reeves said Wednesday in a speech designed to signal to the business world that the new Labour government is serious about turning around the economy.

2 days ago · Rachel Reeves has backed a third runway at London's Heathrow Airport as part of a fresh plan to get the UK's sluggish economy growing. In a speech to business leaders, the chancellor said Heathrow ...

5 days ago · Rachel Reeves is suddenly in a rush. ... Wednesday – in which she is expected to unveil more changes to cut back planning rules and announce a new runway at London's Heathrow – was hatched ...

2 days ago · Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed that the government backs a third runway for Heathrow Airport. During a major speech on economic growth, she says the runway is "badly needed" and could ...

2 days ago · Rachel Reeves is set to announce a series of major infrastructure projects in a speech in which she is also expected to back plans for a third runway at Heathrow Airport. ... London Mayor Sadiq ...

2 days ago · Chancellor Rachel Reeves will today unveil a raft of policies aimed at economic growth, including an expected expansion of Heathrow Airport. ... Travel correspondent Simon Calder is at London ...

2 days ago · Rachel Reeves’s first few months as Britain’s top finance official have been marked by a steady drumbeat of bad news: a “black hole” in the public finances, higher taxes and low growth. On ...

Jan 15, 2025 · In July 2024, Rachel Reeves was appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer. As Britain's chief financial minister, she is responsible for the UK's economy and growth. A member of the Labour Party,...