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The Prime Minister insisted at a meeting of senior ministers that his team could look back with a “real sense of pride and achievement”.
A rebel amendment that could halt the bill is selected, meaning MPs will have the chance to vote on it after the debate.
The government faces the prospect of a major rebellion, despite making significant concessions in a humiliating U-turn last ...
Labour MPs from marginal seats who are well organised and want to represent their constituents' views are creating a perfect ...
Dozens of Labour MPs are said to still be uneasy about the tweaked welfare reforms as the government heads to a crunch vote ...
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faced the most serious internal rebellion of his year-long premiership on Tuesday with MPs set ...
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer marks a year in office this week, facing challenges from within his party and the public.
Welfare rebellion looms for Starmer despite concessions to Labour rebels - Backbench anger has continued to simmer.
As criticism grow over Labour’s planned benefit cuts, work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall is set to introduce "non-negotiable" protections to the Welfare Reform Bill.. These measures aim to ...
As criticism grow over Labour’s planned benefit cuts, work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall is set to introduce "non-negotiable" protections to the Welfare Reform Bill. These measures aim to ...
It is important that we reform the way the welfare state works, so that there is a welfare state there for people.” But the rebellion among backbench Labour MPs doesn't seem to be abating.
Britain’s welfare bill has ballooned since Covid. According to official estimates, taxpayers will have to pay a staggering £70billion a year on working-age sickness and disability benefits by 2030.