The Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill passed its first legislative hurdle at Westminster.

Kemi Badenoch said Keir Starmer isn’t fit to govern the country as she lashed out at his “utter capitulation” over welfare.

MPs have voted to allow the Government’s Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill to advance to the next stage in becoming law.

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall was seen squirming on BBC News where she was quizzed about her position in the Labour ...

Plans to cut £5bn from Britain’s spiralling benefits bill lie in tatters after a week-long Labour rebellion, culminating in a last-minute climbdown by Starmer which ripped the heart out of what was ...

Sir Keir Starmer was forced to abandon a key plank of his welfare reform agenda to get the legislation through its first ...

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