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Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall leaves Downing Street, London, after a Cabinet meeting, March 18, 2025
MPs, UNIONS and charities joined forces in denouncing the ferocious attack on the disabled launched by ministers today.
Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall made the government’s long-trailed announcement of cuts to the benefits budget for the disabled.
She told MPs that the government is looking to make savings of £5 billion a year from the welfare budget by the end of the decade.
Corbyn and Sultana commit to launching new socialist party
If Labour MPs who rebelled over the welfare reforms expected to be listened to, they shouldn’t have underestimated the vindictiveness of the Starmer regime. But a new left party that might rehome them is yet to be established, writes ANDREW MURRAY
Starmer doubles down on witch hunt by suspending the whip from Diane Abbott
