British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has given way to political pressure and watered down planned welfare reforms to avert ...

The UK government is scaling back planned welfare reforms in a bid to fight off a backbench rebellion.

By Andrew MacAskill and Elizabeth Piper LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer sharply scaled back planned ...

Being 'forced to retreat' this early in his reign is 'simply unprecedented' and shows his government is now 'in trouble', say ...

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has made concessions to dissenting lawmakers from his Labour Party on planned welfare cuts, two ...

People who currently receive Personal Independence Payments (Pip), or the health element of Universal Credit, will continue ...

A Welsh MP has rejected the UK government's concessions to party rebels over its proposed welfare benefits reforms. Sir Keir ...

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Kinnear-Rausch will be leading a team of social workers who frequently appeared en masse before the Board of Supervisors to ...

A minister could not say how the Government will pay for its climbdown on its flagship welfare Bill. Stephen Kinnock, the ...

But the longer term issue of how the state can afford Britain’s ballooning welfare bill remains, with the number of ...

However, the work and pensions secretary, would not guarantee the bill will pass amid continued criticism from some Labour ...