Welfare climbdown lets genie out of the bottle, and no one knows what happens next
The government faces a serious risk of losing the welfare vote, potentially unleashing instability and questioning the authority of key leaders like Keir Starmer.
Ministers step up efforts to quell growing rebellion over UK welfare bill
The government is intensifying efforts to quell a growing rebellion over welfare cuts, with whips stepping up contact with MPs and strategists drawing up plans for a mini-reshuffle.