Angela Rayner has dismissed the prospect of her ever becoming prime minister, saying there is “not a chance” she will take on ...

There will be “financial consequences” after the government made major concessions to its welfare rebels, a senior minister has admitted. Pat McFadden, the chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, ...

MPs have backed the government’s welfare reforms after ministers signalled an eleventh-hour U-turn to appease Labour rebels.

The government has offered an eleventh hour concession to limit the scale of a Labour revolt over welfare reforms. Under the ...

A Labour MP has said she “cannot accept” welfare plans that will mean 150,000 more Britons end up in poverty. Dr Marie ...

A Labour MP has said that the government’s welfare bill will impose “Dickensian cuts” on disabled people, and that it belongs ...

Keir Starmer infamously dismissed the protests of his MPs concerned about the government’s flagship welfare bill as mere ...

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