'Problems pile up for Reeves' and 'a kiss from Carla'6 hours ago Share Save Share SaveBBC The i Paper's lead headline says "problems pile up for Reeves" as it says benefits are set to rise by 4%. The paper reports the chancellor is now facing a "triple whammy of high borrowing costs and pension and benefit rises". The Times also focuses on Rachel Reeves who it says "plans £2bn tax raid on middle class". No meeting for the leaders is on the horizon as the paper reports the Russian leader "refuses to freeze front lines". The paper quotes him as saying children paid a "huge, huge price", while standing by his handling of the pandemic.