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Starmer Faces Down a Revolt Over Welfare Reform

Reuters on MSN · 5h

Starmer wins vote on UK welfare reform but is damaged by big rebellion

By Andrew MacAskill, Elizabeth Piper and Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer won a vote on his welfare plans on Tuesday but it came with a significant political cost as he suffered the biggest parliamentary rebellion of his premiership and backed down on key elements of the package to secure the bill's passage.

Associated Press News on MSN · 10h

Starmer faces down a revolt over UK welfare reform after a troubled first year in office

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer marks a year in office this week, facing challenges from within his party and the public.

MPs debating welfare reforms as Starmer braces for revolt in key vote

A rebel amendment that could halt the bill is selected, meaning MPs will have the chance to vote on it after the debate.

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Slow-motion humiliation for Starmer as he loses control of Commons

But the parallel is this: a government transparently not in control of events, shoved around humiliatingly by parliament. The ...

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F1 talks up Silverstone's 'forever' future before Starmer meeting

Silverstone circuit could stay on the Formula One calendar forever with no real rival to host the British Grand Prix, the ...

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Ailbhe Rea: An 11th-Hour Scramble to Save Starmer’s Welfare Cuts

Good afternoon from an absolutely sweltering House of Commons, where, at roughly 7pm, Keir Starmer faces a knife-edge vote on ...

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Domenicali to tell Starmer how vital F1 is to UK

Formula 1 president Stefano Domenicali will tell Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer how important F1 is to the UK economy before ...

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Starmer survives by skin of his teeth – and here’s what he must do now

Starmer survives by skin of his teeth – and here’s what he must do now - NEWS ANALYSIS: Sir Keir Starmer’s weaknesses have ...

5hOpinion

Sir Keir Starmer has lost control of the Labour Party

Once you pay the Danegeld, you never get rid of the Dane. As Kipling observed in 1911, it’s tempting to “a rich and lazy ...

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Starmer retreats on welfare cuts as internal dissent forces major revisions

Starmer had already performed an authority-sapping retreat last week on contentious plans to cut disability and illness ...

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Keir Starmer forced by his own MPs into embarrassing climbdown on disability cuts

UK prime minister Keir Starmer ’s Labour government was forced to capitulate to its own backbench rebels on Tuesday evening, ...

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