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Operation Save Rachel: Keir scrambles to shore up weeping Reeves and guarantees her job after her tears triggered market drop
Rachel Reeves put on a smile for cameras today as she appeared at an NHS plan launch less than 24 hours after her dramatic tears at PMQs.
The Chancellor was flanked at the event in London by Keir Starmer - who gave her an awkward hug - and Health Secretary Wes Streeting - who heaped praise on her.
She said it was 'great to be here today', but did not refer to the scenes from yesterday. And onlookers seemed to be regarding her upbeat demeanour with some scepticism.
The PM has given a guarantee that Ms Reeves will remain in her job'into the next election and for many years after' amid continuing mystery over her public show of emotion.
Markets slowly recovered ground this morning after being spooked by the the Commons meltdown and speculation Ms Reeves might be on...
