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Chancellor: EU deal to lower prices for consumers

Rachel Reeves defends Britain’s new agreement with the European Union. Addressing MPs in the House of Commons, the chancellor said the government’s new deal will help make food cheaper, slash red tape, open up access the EU market and add nearly £9bn to the UK economy by 2040. Report by Gluszczykm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Reeves hails ‘really big day’ as UK strikes EU deal

Chancellor Rachel Reeves says a new post-Brexit deal with the EU marks a "really big day", praising it as a move to boost jobs, cut prices, and strengthen defence ties. The agreement, finalised ahead of a major EU summit, has reportedly been approved by the bloc’s ambassadors and follows intense last-minute talks. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Reeves content as UK economy grows at fastest rate in a year

The UK economy grew by 0.7% in the first three months of 2025, the fastest quarterly rise in a year, according to the ONS. Chancellor Rachel Reeves welcomed the boost, pointing to growth across services, manufacturing, investment and exports. She credited government efforts to restore stability, helping cut interest rates and secure new trade deals. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Reeves hails UK-US trade deal for British industries

Rachel Reeves has hailed the new UK-US trade deal as being a "good deal" for sectors such as car manufacturing, aerospace, life sciences and steel. The chancellor adds the agreement is a "big improvement from where we were a month ago". Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Treasury welcomes falling inflation but says 'more to do'

Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury James Murray has welcomed news that UK inflation fell for the second month running. He called it an “encouraging sign” that the government’s economic plan is working but admitted “many families are still struggling.” Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Trump Signs Executive Order on Ticket Scalping with Kid Rock, Targets Unfair Entertainment Practices

President Trump, with Kid Rock by his side, signed an executive order targeting unfair ticket scalping practices in the live entertainment industry. The order directs the FTC, Treasury, and DOJ to enforce stricter competition laws, ensure price transparency, and combat deceptive conduct. A detailed report on the actions taken will be submitted in 180 days. The move aims to protect consumers from exploitative pricing and restore fairness in concert ticket sales. #Trump #KidRock #TicketScalping #ConcertTickets #TicketFraud #ConsumerRights #FTC #EntertainmentNews #TicketReform #FairPricing #LiveEvents #MusicFans #TicketTransparency #TicketLaws #PriceGouging #USPolitics #JusticeDepartment #TreasuryDepartment #BOTSACT #MarketRegulation ~ED.102~HT.336~

Green Party: Taxing wealth fairly would avoid need for cuts

The Green Party has said the government's expected cuts to welfare are "not fair" and that Chancellor Rachel Reeves could avoid making the cuts by choosing to "tax wealth fairly". Co-leaders Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay joined MPs holding placards outside the Treasury, at a 'Rebalance the Economy' photo-op. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn