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Labour Civil war over Heathrow expansion as Rachel Reeves warns 'blockers' in Government and wider party not to stop her from 'getting stuff built'

In what will be seen as a warning to environmentalist Cabinet colleagues like Ed Miliband the Chancellor signalled they would have to support the expansion or quit.

Rachel Reeves says Britain can learn from Donald Trump's 'positivity' and claims good times are around the corner - but refuses to abandon her tax rises

The Chancellor claimed Britain has its 'best days ahead' in a new interview - with multiple drops in interest rates forecasted, and a plan in hand to fix Britain's 'perverse' benefits system.

Reeves faces Cabinet revolt on Heathrow expansion as she warns growing economy 'trumps' objections - and Labour 'will strip environment watchdogs of blocking powers'

Chancellor Rachel Reeves insisted major projects such as the third runway will no longer be blocked as she tried to drum up investment at the elite Davos gathering.

Labour braced for Cabinet split over plans for a third runway at Heathrow Airport - as Chancellor is set to back expansion as part of a bid to combat flatlining growth

While Rachel Reeves is yet to confirm that permission for the runway will be granted, she is expected to do so in a speech later this month.

Rachel Reeves puts the brakes on car finance scandal payouts: Chancellor intervenes in landmark court case over 'secret' commission payments in bid to shield lenders from £30bn compensation bill

The Chancellor hopes to intervene at the Supreme Court after three ordinary Brits sued moneylenders, alleging that they had been mis-sold on their loans because of 'secret' commission payments.

Rachel Reeves is urged to fix Labour's 'faultlines' with business as Chancellor heads to the World Economic Forum in Davos

The Chancellor arrives at the annual meeting of business and political leaders buoyed by new figures showing Britain has overtaken struggling Germany and China as a top investment destination.

Rachel Reeves is set to back a third runway at Heathrow Airport as part of a bid to combat flatlining growth - but Gatwick and Luton upgrades are also in her sights

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is reportedly considering announcing the move in a speech later this month on her plans for boosting growth.

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