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Disability benefit cuts 'impossible to support', Starmer told by his own MPs: 'Cuts create poverty'

Disability benefit cuts 'impossible to support', Starmer told by his own MPs: 'Cuts create poverty'
Labour MPs are rebelling against the government's plans for disability benefit cuts. The Big Issue got in touch to ask them why
Starmer and Trump agree 'historic' UK-US trade deal. Here's everything you need to know

Starmer and Trump agree 'historic' UK-US trade deal. Here's everything you need to know
Would reversing winter fuel payment cuts be enough to restore trust in Labour?

Would reversing winter fuel payment cuts be enough to restore trust in Labour?
'Labour has blown its first year in office': What Reform's local election gains really tell us
'Labour has blown its first year in office': What Reform's local election gains really tell us
Don't justify spending cuts with 'overinflated' promises on AI, Labour told: 'AI isn't perfect'
Don't justify spending cuts with 'overinflated' promises on AI, Labour told: 'AI isn't perfect'
Scottish whisky and salmon exporters brace for 'significant hit' from Trump's tariff war

Scottish whisky and salmon exporters brace for 'significant hit' from Trump's tariff war
'People are sick and traumatised': How Germany's wealth inequality led to far-right surge, explained

'People are sick and traumatised': How Germany's wealth inequality led to far-right surge, explained
These are the UK regions set to be hit hardest by Trump's tariffs

These are the UK regions set to be hit hardest by Trump's tariffs
'No more room for manoeuvre': Don't react to Trump's tariffs with more cuts to benefits, Labour warned

'No more room for manoeuvre': Don't react to Trump's tariffs with more cuts to benefits, Labour warned
Trump's 'liberation day' tariffs will unleash a 'world of pain' on ordinary people, experts warn

Trump's 'liberation day' tariffs will unleash a 'world of pain' on ordinary people, experts warn
'Time for radical thinking': What's the bigger picture behind Reeves' dramatic benefit cuts?

'Time for radical thinking': What's the bigger picture behind Reeves' dramatic benefit cuts?
Donald Trump's import tariffs could 'completely destabilise' UK's car industry

Donald Trump's import tariffs could 'completely destabilise' UK's car industry
Actor and activist Mark Rylance: 'Brian Haw sacrificed his mind and body for peace'

Actor and activist Mark Rylance: 'Brian Haw sacrificed his mind and body for peace'
'Welfare not warfare': Disabled people hold Downing Street protest over Spring Statement benefit cuts

'Welfare not warfare': Disabled people hold Downing Street protest over Spring Statement benefit cuts
Benefit cuts and big housebuilding promises: What Rachel Reeves' Spring Statement means for you

Benefit cuts and big housebuilding promises: What Rachel Reeves' Spring Statement means for you
Cuts, taxes and Labour dissent: What to expect from the chancellor's Spring Statement

Cuts, taxes and Labour dissent: What to expect from the chancellor's Spring Statement
How Labour's changes to universal credit are going to impact millions of Brits

How Labour's changes to universal credit are going to impact millions of Brits
Starmer squandering chance to gain public's trust, says boss of influential progressive think tank

Starmer squandering chance to gain public's trust, says boss of influential progressive think tank
Bad news for Labour: Voters who feel 'economically insecure' far more likely to switch parties

Bad news for Labour: Voters who feel 'economically insecure' far more likely to switch parties
Inside Ukraine's fight against homelessness after three years of bloody war: 'Peace is hard to imagine'

Inside Ukraine's fight against homelessness after three years of bloody war: 'Peace is hard to imagine'
Brits don't trust politicians. Could a Welsh plan to ban lying in politics help turn that around?

Brits don't trust politicians. Could a Welsh plan to ban lying in politics help turn that around?
UK will be at war by next election, says ex-Army Lib Dem MP – and will need conscription

UK will be at war by next election, says ex-Army Lib Dem MP – and will need conscription
It's been a decade since UK inflation fell to 0%. Here's why that's 'actually quite a bad thing'

It's been a decade since UK inflation fell to 0%. Here's why that's 'actually quite a bad thing'
Big Issue founder tables bill for new government ministry dedicated to eradicating poverty

Big Issue founder tables bill for new government ministry dedicated to eradicating poverty
Rachel Reeves sets Labour on collision course with environmentalists over 'bats and newts'
