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Welfare U-turn means we are in 'better position', says Streeting

Welfare U-turn means we are in ‘better position’, says Streeting

by News Feed Editor | Jun 29, 2025 | Politics

Major concessions have put the government in a “better position” to pass welfare reforms, the health secretary said, as he admitted Labour’s leadership mishandled the rollout of its flagship bill.Wes Streeting said Labour MPs had raised...
MP refers himself to commissioner over 'cash for questions' claims

MP refers himself to commissioner over ‘cash for questions’ claims

by News Feed Editor | Jun 29, 2025 | Politics

3 hours agoShareSaveAdam HaleBBC NewsShareSaveGetty ImagesA Conservative MP has referred himself to the standards commissioner after it was claimed a company that he worked for helped him write questions to government.George Freeman asked the director at environmental...
Starmer says fixing welfare is a 'moral imperative'

Starmer says fixing welfare is a ‘moral imperative’

by News Feed Editor | Jun 28, 2025 | Politics

3 hours agoShareSaveAdam HaleBBC NewsShareSaveGetty ImagesSir Keir Starmer has said the UK’s benefits system is broken and fixing it is a “moral imperative”, a day after a backbench Labour revolt saw him forced into a U-turn on welfare cuts.The prime...
PM's benefit cuts U-turn leaves backbenchers feeling bruised

PM’s benefit cuts U-turn leaves backbenchers feeling bruised

by News Feed Editor | Jun 27, 2025 | Politics

“What an absolute bloody shambles!”When we tell you that this is the unvarnished view of a Labour MP now willing to back Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s benefits plans, you get a sense of how much anger this row has provoked and is still provoking.And...
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