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Starmer Eases Welfare Cuts in Blow to Budget and His Authority
Keir Starmer agreed to pare back a divisive £5 billion ($6.9 billion) cut to welfare to quiet a rebellion by his own party, a decision that will likely leave both Britain’s fiscal plans and the prime minister’s own leadership in need of repair.
How Starmer averted ‘civil war’ with Labour MPs after diluting welfare cuts
Some say Reeves, with her determination to balance the books, is responsible for the crisis, while others point the finger at Starmer’s chief of staff Morgan McSweeney. Others say the culprit is Number 10’s influential policy director Liz Lloyd.
Elizabeth Butler goes from one supermarket to the next in her hometown of Martinsburg, West Virginia, to ensure she gets the ...
A member of Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar ’s shadow cabinet is opposed to Keir Starmer’s welfare cuts for disabled ...
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Colchester MP signs amendment to block welfare cutsCOLCHESTER'S MP has backed calls to block a reform which would lead to disability and welfare cuts. Pam Cox joined more than 100 Labour MPs in signing an amendment which would give them the ...
Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to "press ahead" with the government's planned welfare changes, despite a growing rebellion from ...
Keir Starmer has pivoted to deal-making mode in a bid to stave off a damaging defeat on welfare cuts that are key to his ...
Reforms to both disability and incapacity benefits are expected to save the Treasury about £4.8bn, according to government ...
A crunch Commons vote on Labour’s plans to slash the welfare budget could be pulled to avoid Keir Starmer suffering a ...
More than 100 Labour MPs have publicly opposed the reforms, with Mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan among the latest Labour ...
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