Monday, 30 June 2025

Chris Mason: Labour still has a big persuasion job ahead

Ministers hope a partial U-turn will win over Labour rebels when MPs vote on welfare changes later.

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Welfare U-turn means we are in 'better position', says Streeting

Health Secretary Wes Streeting said MPs raised "substantial" concerns over planned cuts to disability benefits.

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Faisal Islam: How much will U-turn on disability benefits cost?

The changes could cost up to £3bn which will have to come from higher taxes or cuts elsewhere, given the chancellor's self-imposed borrowing rules.

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PM's benefit cuts U-turn leaves backbenchers feeling bruised

After the PM's efforts to mend relations with many on Labour's left, plenty are still unhappy.

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Green defectors become Your Party's first Scottish councillors

Dan Hutchison, Seonad Hoy and Leodhas Massie have become the first elected Your Party representatives in Scotland. from BBC News https://i...