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Initially aimed at saving £5.5bn, the watered-down welfare bill now leaves the government with an estimated £5.5bn black hole ...
Rachel Reeves has avoided ruling out future tax rises after admitting the government’s concessions on its welfare reforms had ...
The weekly session in which the British prime minister is questioned by lawmakers in Parliament can be an ordeal for the ...
Voters are unconvinced they have seen much change after the ‘14 years of Tory failure’ that Starmer so often talks about.
After a week in which the Parliamentary Labour Party (PLP) was split over welfare reforms, and a new party was formed by ...
Rachel Reeves has avoided ruling out future tax rises after admitting the government’s concessions on its welfare reforms had ...
Opinion
Testing Leadership
In a moment that briefly pierced the steely façade of British parliamentary politics, Chancellor Rachel Reeves was seen wiping away tears during a tense Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQs) session in ...
Editorial: Despite a tumultuous and, at times, disappointing first year in office, Keir Starmer remains the best person for the job, streets ahead of any alternative leader who might theoretically ...
After 15 years of Conservative governance, a period which saw five different incumbents of No.10, voters felt a sense of relief when Rishi Sunak, on 22 May, announced that a general election would be ...
The reasons for Reeves’s distress remain shrouded in mystery: she looked strained but smiled gamely and admitted that she ...
"We should be celebrating the first anniversary of a famous victory, but instead we’ve gone straight to the massive hangover.
Hell, she even lied on her CV to get it. On top of that, she’s spent her entire time in office bragging about being the first ...