Politics

Changes to welfare reforms, forced on the government by rebel Labour MPs, are being revealed today ahead of a crucial vote. The original bill...

Wes Streeting has suggested he is confident the government will now win a crunch vote on welfare cuts after Sir Keir Starmer made a...

The health secretary has told Sky News the government’s plans to tackle obesity by introducing a health food standard for supermarkets are a “world-first...

It was only 10 days ago that embattled Welfare Secretary Liz Kendall, trying to convince MPs to back her reforms, said ministers were “firm...

A cabinet minister has criticised chants at Glastonbury calling for “death to the IDF” – but has also told the Israeli embassy to “get...

Wes Streeting has suggested he is confident the government will now win a crunch vote on welfare cuts after Sir Keir Starmer made a...

Sir Keir Starmer has said he was “heavily focused” on world affairs before he was forced to U-turn on his welfare bill after rebellion...

NHS funding could be linked to patient feedback under new plans, with poorly performing services that “don’t listen” penalised with less money. As part...

Carrie Johnson – the wife of former prime minister Boris Johnson – has revealed she was admitted to hospital with severe dehydration, as she...

It has been a painful week to watch. A U-turn in slow motion, culminating in a midnight climbdown as Number 10 agreed to concede...

Sir Keir Starmer has said fixing the UK’s welfare system is a “moral imperative” after the government’s U-turn. The prime minister faced a significant...

NHS funding could be linked to patient feedback under new plans, with poorly performing services that “don’t listen” penalised with less money. As part...

Sir Keir Starmer said changes to his welfare bill “strike the right balance” after making concessions to his backbench MPs. The prime minister described...

First there was stonewalling, then the private complaints from MPs before a very public outburst that saw an eye-watering 127 MPs tell their prime...

Liz Kendall has defended the government’s welfare U-turn saying: “Sometimes there is strength in listening.” The embattled work and pensions secretary said “positive changes”...

Number 10 has made concessions on its welfare bill after crisis talks with Labour rebels. Sir Keir Starmer will be hoping the changes are...

The government has made an offer to rebel Labour MPs over its controversial welfare reforms, Sky News understands. More than 120 Labour MPs were...

Less than a year ago in Downing Street, the bunting was out, and Keir Starmer was walking into No 10 to a chorus of...

Concessions on welfare are being discussed with rebel MPs ahead of a crunch vote next week, Sir Keir Starmer has confirmed. The prime minister...