But it remains to be seen whether this will be enough to stop the rebellion after the number of Labour MPs signing an amendment opposing the cuts rose again, with 126 now signed up.This is enough to...
Reform UK would win 271 seats - the most of any party - if a general election were to happen tomorrow.Labour would secure just 178 seats, less than half of the 411 it won last year.The Tories would...
Vladimir Putin is fuelling illegal migration into Britain by supplying fake documents, transport and even military escorts to people smugglers, it has been claimed.More than 18,000 people have...
Why Starmer faces a political storm over welfare reforms1 hour agoIain Watson, Henry Zeffman and Harry FarleyPolitical correspondentsReutersAngela Rayner has declared that the government will go...
That’s because they’ve retired abroad to a country where the state pension is “frozen”, meaning it’s locked at the rate they first received it and never rises again.Under the triple lock,...
PM Keir Starmer won’t be the only loser if furious Labour rebels shoot down his reforms to out-of-work disability and sickness benefits. It’ll be a nightmare for the Chancellor.Reeves is banking...
Senior Labour MPs are spearheading a mass rebellion against the Government’s welfare cuts, it is understood. Dozens of backbench MPs have signed an amendment, set to be published on Tuesday, which...
MPs have accused the Government of a “fundamental breach of sovereignty” over post-Brexit EU labelling rules. A whole raft of new food products sold in Northern Ireland will have to carry “not...
Nigel Farage has secured another defection this morning in a very surprising part of the UK, in a boost shortly before his morning press conference. Reform UK has just gained its first councillor in...
Sir Keir Starmer has warned there is a risk of the Middle East crisis spiralling beyond the region after Donald Trump ordered US planes and submarines to attack Iran’s nuclear programme. The Prime...
The NHS is sending an increasing number of patients abroad for treatment in what an expert described as a “terrible indictment” of the state of the health service. Overseas treatments in nations...
Terror attacks backed by the Iranian regime are likely to increase as a result of the US and Israeli attacks on Iran, a senior minister has warned. Jonathan Reynolds said it would be “naive” to...
Sir Keir Starmer has urged Iran to return to negotiations after Donald Trump launched US air strikes on the regime’s nuclear facilities. The Prime Minister said Iran’s nuclear programme is a...
Angela Rayner’s new labour laws will cripple British businesses and wreak devastation on the economy, critics have warned. The reforms are likely to drive up unemployment further because firms are...