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 ...

A Dorset teenager who has gained independence through a disability payment has criticised the government’s welfare bill ...

Sir Keir Starmer is coming under mounting pressure from within his own Cabinet to scrap the two-child benefit cap, despite ...

It came as a damning new poll by YouGov showed that three-quarters of Britons believe Ms Reeves will smash Labour's vow by ...

In a moment that briefly pierced the steely façade of British parliamentary politics, Chancellor Rachel Reeves was seen wiping away tears during a tense Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQs) session in ...

Reeves says welfare fallout ‘damaging’ and declines to rule out tax hikes - The Chancellor warned there would be ‘costs to ...

The UK government is facing rising tensions between fiscal discipline and political pressure as markets react to a Labour ...

Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves have been branded the "worst political double act in history" as Kelvin MacKenzie claimed ...

This anniversary will be remembered for humiliating climbdowns, backbench rebellions and a chancellor on the edge. Keir ...

I t has been one year since the British public elected the Labour Party into power, with a historic win of 411 seats. As the ...

But as our recent Independent Ask Me Anything Q&A revealed, it’s the government now feeling the heat – politically bruised, ...