

Who was the real audience for Rachel Reeves’s speech?
Sep 23, 2024
Katy Balls, a sharp political journalist, joins John McTernan, former Political Secretary to Tony Blair, to dissect the aftermath of Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s speech at Labour conference. They explore how hecklers briefly interrupted the moment and analyze the themes of austerity and pandemic recovery she addressed. The duo discusses the internal conflicts shadowing the party, especially in light of Sue Gray's absence, and debates the delicate balance Reeves must strike between inspiring grassroots supporters and reassuring the business community.
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