The Labour backbench rebellion that forced Keir Starmer to abandon welfare reform was one of the most bruising moments for ...

Sir Keir Starmer is braced for the biggest revolt of his leadership over benefit cuts the government’s own analysis says will push 150,000 people into poverty. In a sign of the challenge facing the ...

The government’s own analysis has shown that 150,000 people will still be pushed into poverty even after ministers announced two major changes to the controversial welfare reforms following intense ...

Angela Rayner has been forced to defend the government’s welfare reforms in the Commons, as a growing number of Labour MPs threaten to rebel against the measures. The deputy prime minister is being ...

Keir Starmer is facing demands for even more concessions to defuse a disastrous Labour welfare revolt today. As ministers water down a string of changes to benefit cuts designed to head-off a major ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer suspended four Labour MPs on Wednesday following repeated breaches of party discipline, after they voted against the government’s welfare reform bill earlier this ...

Children force Starmer to pick between Messi and Ronaldo during a school visit “In office”, that is, rather than “in power”, as the old saying goes, because his authority has been draining away at an ...

Seven North East Labour MPs rebelled against their own party despite 11th-hour changes to the Government’s welfare reform bill. Sir Keir Starmer suffered a huge blow on Tuesday (July 1) after 49 ...

Principal Secretary, Labour and Employment, Dr Shanmuga Sundaram stated that the Yogi government’s policies and reforms have ...

The Labour party has unveiled a 50-point plan for inclusion in a new animal welfare bill as it seeks to capitalise on a perceived weakness in the Conservative party. The opposition’s wish-list reads ...

Welfare U-turn will cost £2.5bn by 2030, Liz Kendall tells MPs Sign up to our free Brexit newsletter for our analysis of the continuing impact of Brexit on the UK Sign up to our free newsletter for ...