Metro's Senior Politics Reporter Craig Munro sat through Rachel Reeves' speech this morning - here are his first thoughts... | Metro

UK Rachel Reeves said she would do what is necessary - not popular - to protect the country against high inflation and high interest rates as she weighs whether to increase taxes at the November 26 budget https://reut.rs/492T5jW | Reuters

Andrew Marr suggests to Rachel Reeves that she put up taxes and then immediately resign. | LBC

British finance minister Rachel Reeves expected to answer questions in parliament ahead of November budget announcement. Reeves paved the way for broad tax rises to avoid a return to "austerity," framing her second annual budget as one of "hard choices" to protect public spending while reducing Britain's debt. #RachelReeves #financeminister #Britain #ukbudget #ukeconomy #England #live #Reuters #News Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ | Reuters