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Welfare concessions are on the table, PM confirms ahead of crunch vote
Sir Keir Starmer says discussions are happening with rebel MPs - as several tell Sky News they are "sticking to their guns" ...
What are the government's planned welfare cuts and how much will they save?
A significant number of Labour MPs are threatening to vote against the government's working-age welfare reform plan when it ...
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Davey calls on Government to pull Welfare Bill before vote as “PM’s own backbenchers” can see the damage carers face
Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey has called on the Government to pull their controversial welfare reforms before a vote next week saying that “even the Prime Minister’s own backbenchers” can see the d ...
Starmer's team ask Labour MPs to remove names from rebel amendment that could bring down welfare bill
Cabinet ministers have been calling Labour rebels unhappy with the government's welfare reforms ahead of a crunch vote next ...
Welfare bill rebellion is 'warning shot' to Prime Minister, says Welsh MP
Labour MPs have signed a ‘reasoned amendment’ that could scupper the UK Government’s welfare reform bill when it returns to ...
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Starmer stands by his welfare bill
Keir Starmer is in the Netherlands to attend the Nato summit – but that is not the subject which is gripping everyone back ...
Trump’s Bill Slashes the Safety Net That Many Republican Voters Rely on
As they push for big cuts in Medicaid and food stamps, Republicans are making a big bet that they can avoid political ...
Cornwall Labour MPs defend decision not to join growing rebellion over welfare bill
Camborne and Redruth's MP says he does not support the current bill, which is due to be voted on by MPs next week. | ITV News ...
Brian Wilson warns Labour risks split over welfare bill
Brian Wilson urges PM to scrap controversial PIP and Universal Credit reforms, warning of long-term damage to Labour unity.