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‘Not why I joined the party:’ Keir Starmer’s MPs agonize about welfare cuts
A minority of MPs in the ruling Labour Party are feeling mutinous — but there’s a sharp divide among its newest members.
Labour rebel ‘couldn’t look my mum in the eyes’ and vote for Starmer’s welfare cuts
Labour rebel ‘couldn’t look my mum in the eyes’ and vote for Starmer’s welfare cuts - Divisions in the Labour Party are emerging over plans to cut benefits for the long term sick and disabled
Starmer tells Labour MPs ‘we cannot shrug shoulders’ over welfare
Sir Keir Starmer has warned Labour MPs that the Government could not “shrug our shoulders and look away” from problems in the welfare system and elsewhere amid backbench concerns over expected reforms.
Desperate Keir Starmer faces Labour rebellion over proposed welfare cuts
Keir Starmer has desperately tried to ward off a massive Labour rebellion around plans to make cuts to the UK’s £70 billion benefits bill. Up to 80 of his own MPs are furious about plans.
Starmer moves to crush welfare rebellion with speech to Labour MPs
Keir Starmer has urged MPs to be realistic as he moved to crush a rebellion over planned massive welfare cuts planned for later this month in a speech to MPs in the Parliamentary Labour Party (PLP).The prime minister has launched a preemptive strike as Labour MPs have privately voiced disquiet about plans by chancellor Rachel Reeves to slash benefits for the disabled and long term sick as she tries to balance the books.
Keir Starmer tells Labour MPs welfare system is 'indefensible'
Sir Keir Starmer has warned Labour MPs that the Government could not “shrug our shoulders and look away” from problems in the welfare system and elsewhere amid backbench concerns over expected reforms.
Keir Starmer defends planned welfare cuts to anxious Labour MPs
Sir Keir Starmer has told anxious Labour MPs that it is right to slash billions of pounds from the welfare bill, amid warnings that the cuts could pose the biggest threat to his authority since becoming prime minister.
Keir Starmer spooked by Labour revolt as benefits cuts vote 'delayed to next week'
Sir Keir Starmer has seemingly been forced to delay his plan to cut benefits after being spooked by a potential Labour rebellion. As many as 80 Labour MPs were preparing to defy the Prime Minister over his plan to overhaul Britain's "spiralling" welfare system.
Keir Starmer humiliated as Labour volunteers 'leave in droves' as they're told 'f*** off'
A "significant" drop in volunteers has left Labour scrambling for activists to help canvas ahead of local elections.
Keir Starmer ally hits out at DWP benefit cut plan in rare public criticism
A major lesson from the Tory years is that austerity damaged the nation’s health. We must not make the same mistake again' ...
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Keir Starmer’s mission to ‘rewire the state’ will test the limits of Labour
The prime minister addressed a meeting of the Parliamentary Labour Party (PLP) yesterday evening with a clear message for his ...
TalkTV host skewers Keir Starmer's Labour government in scathing attack
Talk TV's Kevin Maguire didn't hold back as he gave his withering opinion of what the Labour government have accomplished.
Corbyn offers verbal opposition, Labour’s “left” rump backs Starmer’s Ukraine war aims
Corbyn’s sermonising has one aim only: to allow him to pose as an advocate for peace while refusing to mobilise workers and ...
How Starmer finally found his voice as prime minister – by doing what even Tony Blair feared to do
It took eight months but Sir Keir Starmer may have finally found his voice as prime minister.The Labour leader may be the ...
Keir Starmer mocks Nigel Farage over Reform civil war in meeting with Labour MPs
Sir Keir Starmer branded Nigel Farage as a "very naughty boy" during a meeting of Labour MPs tonight. The Prime Minister ...