Sir Keir Starmer has defended his U-turn on welfare cuts as “common sense”, claiming that after 24 hours of talks with leaders of more than 120 Labour rebels – the welfare reform bill now struck “the ...

Keir Starmer has conceded to Labour rebels, backing down on billions of pounds in welfare cuts. Plus: Four people have been ...

During the programme, filmed as details about the UK Government’s partial U-turn on welfare reform began to emerge, Scottish ...

The prime minister defended his climbdown on welfare after more than 100 of his own MPs were poised to vote against planned ...

Starmer’s plans sparked widespread backlash, including from dozens of Labour backbenchers. More than 120 of them signed a ...

Keir Starmer said the Government's welfare reforms 'strike the right balance' after he made major concessions to Labour ...

The UK government backed down Friday on controversial plans to slash disability and sickness benefits after a major rebellion ...

Under the changes, around 1.5 million of the current claimants would not be found eligible for the “daily living” side of the ...

A major rebellion has forced the government to slash its proposed benefit reforms, cutting the annual savings by more than ...

Sir Keir Starmer has said his welfare reforms now strike “the right balance” after he U-turned in the face of a major backbench rebellion. Speaking for the first time after Downing Street agreed a ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer sharply scaled back planned welfare cuts on Friday to quell a rebellion by lawmakers in ...