President Dwight Eisenhower was sworn in for a second term; Colliers and 85-year-old Women's Home Companion magazines closed their doors; Jackie Robinson announced he would retire from baseball; and a ...

Blair and Brown pay tribute to Labour guardian who 'changed lived of millions’ - The PM has been joined by Gordon Brown, Ed Miliband, Sadiq Khan and Yvette Cooper for service for the former deputy pri ...

Britain needs “more positivity” and should be “shouting from the rooftops” about our strengths, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said ... fantastic as a country, we’ve got four of the ...

Rachel Reeves was seeking to win over business chiefs in Davos to invest in Britain by portraying herself as the “Iron Chancellor” who will stick to her fiscal rules and deliver economic growth.

Reeves has urged British regulators to tear down barriers to growth. On Monday, she told the Financial Times that she was in favour of proposals from the country's financial regulator to lift ...

Rachel Reeves will hold talks with some of Wall Street’s leading financiers in Davos this week, less than hours after Donald Trump's second US presidency gets underway. Sky News understands that ...

Only last week Ms Reeves insisted she had ‘what it takes to deliver for people in this country’. But yesterday Tories seized on a report that sparked fears her policies were encouraging an ...

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Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, set out plans to consolidate the UK’s local government pension scheme last week. Chancellor Rachel Reeves and business secretary Jonathan Reynolds are ...

But Reeves has left us more exposed than any other major country, through her tax and spend splurge. Inflation is down today but give it time. It'll be climbing again once Labour’s Plan for ...