BURST

stories tagged with

#Labour

How No 10 went from bullish to badly damaged as rebels forced further welfare bill concessions

52m ago

Welfare bill passes after Keir Starmer offers late concession

1h ago

Pressure grows on Yvette Cooper to abandon plans to ban Palestine Action

2h ago

Starmer set to offer Labour MPs further welfare bill concession

3h ago

Labour rebel claims Starmer risks defeat on welfare bill with ‘loads’ of MPs planning to vote against it – UK politics live

11h ago

Labour rebellion leader backs welfare bill amid sustained defiance

12h ago

Whitehall’s ambition to cut costs using AI is fraught with risk

15h ago

Ministers launch review of UK parental leave and pay to ‘reset system’

15h ago

Who are the key Labour rebels in the revolt against Starmer’s welfare bill?

23h ago

No 10 plan to avert Labour welfare rebellion in chaos amid division over scale of concessions

Mon

Health inequality is linked to gross disparities in wealth | Letters

Mon

Kendall steps up efforts to win over Labour welfare rebels, as Burnham tells MPs to vote against ‘unfair’ bill – UK politics live

Mon

Extra cost of being disabled in UK to rise by almost 12% in five years, says Scope report

Sun

Starmer’s disability benefit concessions are not enough, says rebel Labour whip

Sun

Downing St has a radical change in mind for the NHS: shifting its focus from treatment to prevention

Sun

Cutting personal independent payments: potentially devastating or justified? | Letters

Sun

Starmer says he lost grip on Labour welfare revolt due to focus on foreign affairs

Sun

Wes Streeting says chants about IDF at Glastonbury festival ‘appalling’

Sun

‘They didn’t think we’d have the guts’: How Labour rebels forced the government’s welfare U-turn

Sun

Starmer’s promised ethics commission may repackage existing regulators

Sun

Keir Starmer accuses Nigel Farage of ‘taking people for fools’ in Wales

Sat

Home Office staff concerned about ‘absurd’ Palestine Action ban, says senior civil servant

Sat

Keir Starmer says he ‘deeply regrets’ island of strangers speech

Fri

Welfare bill: what compromises have been made and how will claimants be affected?

Fri

Third U-turn in a month leaves Keir Starmer diminished

Fri

Tories accuse Starmer of ‘humiliating U-turn’ as climbdown over welfare bill confirmed – UK politics live

Fri

No 10 climbs down over welfare bill in move to win over Labour rebels

Fri

Starmer aide Morgan McSweeney under fire after Labour welfare rebellion

Thu

Starmer offers ‘massive concessions’ on welfare bill to Labour rebels

Thu

No 10 accused of ‘control freakery’ over ban on civil servants speaking at events

Thu

Keir Starmer confirms No 10 is offering concessions to Labour welfare rebels

Thu

Minister says Labour’s welfare bill rebels ‘trying to do their job well’ as No 10 considers concessions – UK politics live

Thu

Thursday briefing: Keir Starmer is now ready to make concessions on his welfare reform bill. Will they be enough?

Thu

Third-country asylum plan shows UK is in ‘a very dark place’, says Albanian PM

Thu

Starmer pushes back at Streeting doubts over budget for assisted dying

Wed

Keir Starmer dismisses Labour welfare cuts rebellion as ‘noises off’

Wed

Angela Rayner says welfare cuts vote will go ahead as Labour rebellion grows

Wed

Starmer says vote on welfare cuts bill happening on Tuesday amid growing Labour revolt – UK politics live

Wed

UK Culture Minister Chris Bryant Downplays Likelihood Of Improvements To High-End TV Tax Credit

Wed 5m read

Poorest parts of England to get £2.2bn more for NHS to cut care inequalities

Wed

Widespread Labour dissent over welfare bill is sign things are going very badly for Starmer

Tue

Minister defends welfare cuts, saying 1,000 people a day signing on to Pip

Tue

Minister defends Liz Kendall’s handling of welfare reform brief despite major rebellion before vote – UK politics live

Tue

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe denounces Israeli attack on Iran’s Evin prison

Tue

Labour MPs launch major rebellion to stop welfare bill

Jun 23

David Lammy repeatedly declines to say whether British government believes US strikes on Iran were illegal – UK politics live

Jun 23

Wes Streeting questions affordability of setting up NHS assisted dying service

Jun 22

UK government unveils £275m investment in training and apprenticeships in England

Jun 21

Assisted dying set to become law in England and Wales after bill passed by MPs

Jun 20

Keir Starmer’s AI tsar to step down after six months in role

Jun 20

Whip’s resignation over disability benefit cuts not a sign of major rebellion, Nandy says

Jun 20

Assisted dying bill faces crunch vote in House of Commons – UK politics live

Jun 20

I hope this is the last piece I ever have to write in defence of assisted dying | Polly Toynbee

Jun 20

Labour MP resigns as government whip in protest at benefit cuts

Jun 19

Keir Starmer needs to crack down on misconduct in politics, John Major says

Jun 19

Tories say they would support UK joining fight against Iran if Starmer deems it necessary – UK politics live

Jun 19

Thursday briefing: HS2’s never-ending journey continues, as Labour push back the £100bn project … again

Jun 19

UK benefits system could collapse if payments are not cut, Liz Kendall says

Jun 18

Echoes of Brexit as Starmer is pressed to seize initiative on human rights | Jessica Elgot

Jun 18

Shabana Mahmood says UK will seek reform of human rights convention

Jun 18

Keir Starmer to chair emergency Cobra meeting to discuss Israel-Iran conflict

Jun 18

Rayner refuses to rule out punishing Labour MPs who rebel over welfare cuts

Jun 18

HS2 delayed beyond 2033 as minister attacks ‘appalling mess’

Jun 18

Shabana Mahmood calls for ECHR reform, saying it has ‘endured because it has evolved’ and must do so again – UK politics live

Jun 18

Reviews show Tories wasted billions of pounds on HS2, transport secretary to say

Jun 17

Government officials brace for up to 50 Labour MPs rebelling against welfare bill

Jun 17

Ed Miliband says Labour will ‘win fight’ against UK net zero critics

Jun 17

Louise Casey criticises Tories for politicising her grooming gangs report – UK politics live

Jun 17