Watch as Rachel Reeves answered questions in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 13 January, after returning from a trip to China criticised by political opponents for coinciding with a week of volatility for the pound and soaring yields on UK bonds.

Chancellor defends decision to travel to Beijing where she is seeking to revive relations that have been frozen since 2019

Rachel Reeves has been slammed after returning from China with just £600 million of investment. The Chancellor made the trip last week despite turbulence on the UK gilt markets as the Budget fallout continues. The Labour politician said she had agreed deals worth £600 million to the UK economy over the next five years.

The chancellor has said the budget is "non-negotiable" on a visit to China in the face of volatile markets back in the UK. Rachel Reeves flew out on Friday after ignoring calls from opposition parties to cancel the long-planned trip because of economic ...

Rachel Reeves was flying back from China into an economic storm as the Pound lost further ground against the Dollar and the cost of long-term Government borrowing hit a new high early on Monday.

Closer links with China are “crucial” for economic growth, Rachel Reeves has said. The Chancellor is in Beijing for talks on a closer trading relationship which she claims will boost Britain’s GDP by £1 billion as the Government attempts to mend relations with the world’s second-largest economy.

Rachel Reeves was mocked for performing a “Peking duck” as MPs accused her of fleeing to China to avoid Britain’s market meltdown. The under pressure Chancellor was met with fury as she faced scrutiny for the first time since returning from Beijing to woo its Communist leaders.

MEL Stride has said Chancellor Rachel Reeves needs to “get a grip” after her “tone deaf” visit to China. The Shadow Chancellor told Sky News’s Sunday Morning With

Downing Street left door open to an emergency Budget in the spring following the rising cost of government borrowing

Rachel Reeves has said it is in Britain's national interest to engage with China as she reaffirmed she would not back down on the fiscal measures laid out in her October Budget. Amid ongoing ...

RACHEL Reeves has vowed to "make the UK better off" on her visit to China amid fury over a major debt crisis and a plummeting economy at home. The under-siege Chancellor met Chinese vice-premier ...

The chancellor has said the budget is "non-negotiable" on a visit to China in the face of volatile markets back in the UK. Rachel Reeves flew out on Friday after ignoring calls from opposition ...