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Exclusive: As a cabinet civil war heats up over her spending review, Rachel Reeves has written for The Independent defending her motivations and choices as chancellor
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Rachel Reeves has hit back against her critics in Labour in a passionate defence of her economic policy as she fends off a cabinet backlash over her spending review.
Labour heavyweights, including deputy prime minister Angela Rayner and home secretary Yvette Cooper, have been holding out on agreeing spending settlements with the Treasury, accusing the chancellor of trying to impose cuts to public services.
