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The chancellor looked to rally the Labour troops, vowing she’ll still be chancellor in two years’ time if they back her plans for the economy

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Rachel Reeves has insisted that she will not let her critics “beat me” as she urged Labour MPs to unite behind her make-of-break Budget.