Watering down of legislation represents most significant knock to prime minister’s leadership since coming into power a year ago

The U.K.'s super rich a punitive new tax regime, with potentially severe consequences for the country.

LONDON: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer won a vote on his welfare plans on Tuesday at significant political cost as he suffered the bigg...

Keir Starmer has suffered a blow inflicted by his own Labour MPs, but how does it stack up against previous votes under other prime minister...

It’s hard to overstate what an absolute shambles the handling of the Government’s flagship welfare reform has been.After months of political...

Changes to eligibility for the personal independence payment (Pip) will not be made until after a review of the benefit’s assessment process...

Watch live as MPs debate and vote on the Labour government’s welfare bill in the House of Commons on Tuesday (1 July).

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

A decision on changes to eligibility for the personal independence payment will not take place before a review of the benefit.

Backbenchers who vote against the government whip today stood behind the PM to win the general election, but now seem determined to march th...

Sir Keir Starmer’s concessions will likely be enough to win the vote, but the prime minister still faces a major rebellion on Tuesday

Ministers will be hoping two key changes will be enough to keep wavering MPs on side

Twelve months ago Sir Keir Starmer stood on the steps of Downing Street and promised to deliver “change”, “national renewal” and to “return...

Commons to vote on legislation today as dozens of Labour MPs still set to rebel

Ministers hope the concessions to welfare Bill will be enough to avert a backbench rebellion