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This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story hereMy colleague Lauren Almeida, who is running the Guardian’s business live blog, has shared the following:Rachel Reeves has not given herself enough fiscal headroom to manage public finances, C…
Anne Marie Morris, twice suspended while an MP between 2010 and 2024, will lead Reform’s social care policyUK politics live – latest updatesReform UK has hired a former Conservative MP who was suspended for using the N-word.Anne Marie Morris, who had t…
Downing Street’s show of support comes after Reeves was seen in tears in the House of CommonsOn Wednesday, Angela Rayner sought to reassure people who had been “scared” about the proposed benefits changes, reports the PA news agency.Speaking to ITV’s L…
MPs vote through welfare bill by 335 votes to 260 after rebel amendment to kill off bill defeated easily after concession over planned Pip cutsCompass, the leftwing group urging Labour to be more pluralistic, has put out a statement condemning the UC a…
Andy McDonald says MPs are being asked to vote without vital evidence but work and pensions secretary says employment support programmes are being improvedThe Department for Work and Pensions has just published an analysis saying that, allowing for the…
Report in the Times alleges George Freeman was paid by company that helped him write questions to governmentA Conservative MP has referred himself to the parliamentary watchdog after it was alleged he was paid by a company that helped him write questio…
No 10 has offered significant concessions to the rebels, estimated to cost around £3bn a year, amid fears over Tuesday’s voteNo 10 climbs down over welfare billStephen Kinnock, the care minister, was the government voice on the airwaves this morning. H…
Liberal Democrats say Conservative leader focused on ‘cheap point scoring’ and her MPs are in ‘open revolt’In his final answer Starmer explained how he thought government and business should work together.A true partnership is not two people or two bod…
This live blog is now closed, you can read more on this story hereKemi Badenoch has said it would be “pathetic” for Keir Starmer to postpone the vote on the UC and Pip bill. She posted this on social media, as a comment on the tweet from Kitty Donaldso…
Rishi Sunak’s ex-chief of staff lands role at Anthropic, which has memorandum of understanding on working with governmentA former chief of staff to Rishi Sunak who was made a Conservative peer has taken a job as “external affairs” chief at an artificia…