“COWARDLY” George Osborne ducked the Commons yesterday amid a crisis that threatens to bring down his entire Budget.
The Chancellor refused to turn up to answer urgent questions about the status of brutal cuts to disability benefits proposed in the Budget.
Labour MPs shouted: “Where is he?” and “Frit” as Treasury Minister David Gauke stood in for him at the despatch box.
‘Ultimately, all of Reform's policies benefit big business and attack workers and the poor,’ Diane Abbott MP tells the Star
The government’s Pip review looks like a carefully managed exercise in legitimising future cuts to disability support, argues Dr DYLAN MURPHY
In the current climate, it is vital to bust the myths and put forward the case for a humane and decent social security system that supports people, argues FRAN HEATHCOTE



