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BIZARRE: Cabinet minister brands bbc s rachel reeves report totally inaccurate - You Need To See This

Peter Kyle, the Science Secretary, claimed the BBC’s reporting on Rachel Reeves was ‘totally inaccurate’ (Jordan Pettitt/PA) - (PA Wire)

A Cabinet minister has attacked the BBC for “totally inaccurate” reporting, after it said Rachel Reeves was subject to an internal investigation into expenses while working at a retail bank.

Science Secretary Peter Kyle, a senior figure in the Government, hit out at the broadcaster for its report on Thursday which claimed Ms Reeves had been subject to a probe into expenses when she worked at Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS) between 2006 and 2009.

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