Rachel Reeves Promises More Austerity in Spring Statement

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has sharpened benefits cuts in her spring statement.

Plus: we spoke to Stephanie Brobbey about how it’s time for a wealth tax; and the US Cabinet’s war plans unveiled on a Signal group chat.

With Steven Methven and @NoJusticeMTG.

Published 26 March 2025

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