"Chancellor's CV: Truth or Fiction?"

Ah, Rachel Reeves. She's been caught in a classic tale of résumé embellishment, claiming a decade-long career at the Bank of England when it was really only five and a half years. She bolstered her LinkedIn profile—who hasn’t been tempted? The truth emerges: she left earlier than stated and moved on to Halifax Bank of Scotland. Such revelations might amuse those familiar with the foibles of public figures. Still, it’s a reminder to us all to check our facts, lest we too get caught in the web of our own narratives.