The government won last night's welfare vote after last-minute concessions, but 49 Labour MPs still voted against the plans.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer was forced to shelve key elements of the welfare reform plan to limit a Labour revolt.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces a backlash over £5 billion welfare cuts, offering £3 billion in concessions to quell rebels.

After ministers were forced to gut their welfare plans in dramatic scenes in the House of Commons last night, who is to blame for the Government's humiliation?

A York MP has urged the government to "look at those with broader shoulders" after leading a rebellion against the controversial ...

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A bill to cut the cost of Britain’s social welfare system passed a hurdle in Parliament on Tuesday, but only after Prime Minister Keir Starmer made significant concessions.

Keir Starmer is bracing for the biggest rebellion of his career as dozens of MPs are still expected to vote against the ...

By Andrew MacAskill, Elizabeth Piper and Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer won a vote on ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer won a key vote in Parliament Tuesday on his plans to trim welfare spending, but only ...

Plans to restrict eligibility for the personal independence payment have been dropped until after a review of the benefit.