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LONDON - Prime Minister Keir Starmer has made concessions to dissenting lawmakers from his Labour Party on planned welfare ...
A minister has downplayed the growing Labour rebellion over the government’s welfare cuts by comparing it to the backlash ...
A growing rebellion within the Labour Party threatens to derail the government’s proposed welfare cuts, as over 130 ...
Reforms to both disability and incapacity benefits are expected to save the Treasury about £4.8bn, according to government estimates. Rachel Reeves, the chancellor, is seen by rebels as one of the ...
Downing Street has confirmed it is in talks with Labour MPs about possible changes to the government's welfare policies.
Sir Keir Starmer, who was facing the biggest rebellion of his premiership, was nowhere to be seen. “You don’t see him on the ...
Labour’s setback in the local elections in England in May — when it lost hundreds of seats to Reform — has emboldened ...
Just over half of Independent readers supported welfare reform in principle, but only 28 per cent backed Starmer’s current ...
More than 100 Labour MPs opposed reforms, arguing they did not provide support for disabled people and those with long-term ...
Labour rebels are furious at Downing Street plans to “ram” through new laws to reform the benefits system in a move that ...