NHS, houses, nuclear submarines: Labour sets out its spending plans

英国国家医疗服务体系、住宅、核潜艇:工党公布其支出计划

Today in Focus

2025-06-12

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Economics editor Heather Stewart explores the winners and losers of the government’s spending review. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus
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  • This is The Guardian. Today, Rachel Reeves gets her wallet out,

  • but will taxes have to rise to pay the bill?

  • In the 90s,

  • my friend and fellow journalist Dom Phillips was at the centre of the UK's dance music explosion.

  • By 2022,

  • he had mysteriously disappeared in one of the remotest parts of the Amazon jungle with his friend Bruno Pereira.

  • In 2025, so many questions remain.

  • I'm Dom Phillips, The Guardian's Latin America correspondent.

  • Listen to Missing in the Amazon wherever you get your podcasts.

  • We now come, I call the Chancellor of the Exchequer to make his statement.

  • Rachel Reeves.

  • Rachel Reeves, Britain's Chancellor,

  • stood up in Parliament yesterday to deliver the Government's spending review.

  • Thank you Mr Speaker.

  • My driving purpose

  • since I became Chancellor is to make working people in all parts of our country better off.

  • I know, I know.

  • It feels like I've started a lot of episodes like this

  • since Labour swept to power last July.

  • Rachel Reeves standing up in front of braying MPs and delivering this or that statement,