(Bloomberg) -- Prime Minister Keir Starmer is poised to slash the UK’s ballooning benefits bill next week, setting the scene for a moment of political danger that his own supporters concede will be ...

REMEMBER the howls of outrage when Labour bigwigs were labelled “Red Tories ”? It was an epithet particularly popularised by supporters of Scottish independence, but in the Jeremy Corbyn era, some of ...

Every Labour MP has been sent a letter by the Green Party urging them to rebel against plans to slash around £6billion from ...

Raising benefit limit from two to three children remains an option. But overall cap will stay prompting  'deep disappointment ...

Liz Kendall, work and pensions secretary, is next week expected to announce savings of £5bn a year. Sound the alarms, writes John Rentoul ...

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Rachel Reeves has issued a new update over incoming Department for Work and Pensions cuts which have left "half" of the ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves voiced defiance despite half of Keir Starmer's top team apparently voicing alarm at the welfare ...

Slashing billions from the benefit bill and cutting the size of the civil service does not mark a return to austerity, Sir ...

The Prime Minister is facing his biggest Labour rebellion yet with dozens of MPs furious over his plans to curb benefits ...

Now that the Liberals have elected Mark Carney as their leader, and in so doing anointed him as prime minister, it’s a good time to look beyond the gushing reviews of those fawning over him.

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