Becky MortonPolitical reporterReeves: I will take no risk on public financesRachel Reeves has said the government is facing difficult choices, as she promised she would not take risks with ...

Faarea Masud & Michael RaceBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesTough choices are "unavoidable" as the government finalises spending plans for areas ranging from the NHS and defence, to schools and ...

Hope Rhodes / BBCHead teacher Dan Crossman says he faces choosing between meeting the needs of the children, or balancing the booksHead teachers say they face "difficult choices" over ...

There was one line recurring again and again in the chancellor’s speech to Labour conference: “That’s the Britain we’re building."This is clearly a feature of Rachel Reeves’s determination to ...

PA MediaFinance Secretary Shona Robison says emergency spending curbs were "unavoidable" The Scottish government's own decisions are to blame for “much of the pressure" facing the country's finances, a ...

This was Rachel Reeves’s first big moment as Chancellor of the Exchequer. Less than four weeks after Labour's election victory, her statement was entitled Spending Inheritance and she delivered ...