Plans for the Recess and Farewell to Listeners

Rachel Reeves hints at above-inflation pay rises for teachers and some NHS workers.

Laura and Paddy talk through today's Reeves' interview, as well as shadow chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, who says Labour's claim of the "worst economic inheritance since World War Two" is "absolute nonsense".

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