The big question now is whether a U-turn disguised as a moral decision on welfare could lead to other U-turns. For agriculture the obvious one is APR for family farms. With MPs proving over the ...

Rachael Maskell, Labour MP for York Central, said: “It is imperative that the Government scrap the two child limit and the ...

It's been a tricky week for the UK government, and a turbulent week for financial markets as a result. Chancellor Rachel Reeves' much-touted welfare reform bill faced a huge rebellion from backbench ...

Rachel Reeves has refused to rule out fresh tax rises after admitting the government’s U-turn on its flagship welfare reforms ...

Rachel Reeves has hinted that taxes are likely to be raised this autumn after a major U-turn on the government's ...

For a distinctly unremarkable man Keir Starmer has had quite a remarkable week. First, he managed to pull off that never-seen-before trick of achieving a humiliating victory in Parliament on Tuesday.

Focus groups 'show voters don't know leader who feels like a stranger to people on this island' ...

It is one year since Labour’s “loveless landslide” and already millions of individuals, and the economy, are suffering.

Prime Minister should be more 'touchy-feely' with MPs, as ministers say Cabinet should up their game ...

York Central MP Rachael Maskell has called on the government to "reset" after a turbulent week, which saw her lead a ...

A reader says Rachel Reeves’ tears would be understandable if they were about Labour rebels wrecking her work to reform the benefits system ...

The railcars set to be confiscated are owned by several Russian companies, including VEB LEASING OJSC, VEB.RF, State ...