The U.K.’s Labour government of Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces a rebellion from within, with party’s MPs set to oppose a watered-down welfare bill in the House of Commons on Tuesday (July 1, 2025) ...

Eligibility criteria for the personal independence payment (Pip) will not now change in November of next year – as originally ...

Keir Starmer backtracked on most of his welfare reforms in a bid to avoid a damaging rebellion that threatened to inflict a ...

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer marks a year in office this week, fighting a rebellion from his own party in a vote Tuesday ...

Labour MPs from marginal seats who are well organised and want to represent their constituents' views are creating a perfect ...

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faced the most serious internal rebellion of his year-long premiership on Tuesday with MPs set ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer marks a year in office this week, facing challenges from within his party and the public.

Welfare rebellion looms for Starmer despite concessions to Labour rebels - Backbench anger has continued to simmer.

As criticism grow over Labour’s planned benefit cuts, work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall is set to introduce "non-negotiable" protections to the Welfare Reform Bill.. These measures aim to ...

As criticism grow over Labour’s planned benefit cuts, work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall is set to introduce "non-negotiable" protections to the Welfare Reform Bill. These measures aim to ...

It is important that we reform the way the welfare state works, so that there is a welfare state there for people.” But the rebellion among backbench Labour MPs doesn't seem to be abating.

Britain’s welfare bill has ballooned since Covid. According to official estimates, taxpayers will have to pay a staggering £70billion a year on working-age sickness and disability benefits by 2030.