Starmer to defend Reeves after claims that some ministers feel she misled them ahead of budget – UK politics live - short news
Prime minister to give speech after report that some ministers are unhappy over handling of the budget
Good morning. At Westminster there used to be a theory about budgets that, if they were well received on the day, they tended to go wrong later, but the ones that were widely criticised at the time turned out to be the good ones. This does not help with Rachel Reeves’s budget though, because its reception has been very mixed. On the day it was popular with Labour MPs and with the..
source: The Guardian - 01.12.2025