The economist is ripping Republican’s “cruel” efforts to rein in out-of-control Medicaid spending, even though he himself ...

When the children’s commissioner Dame Rachel de Souza reported to government this week that large numbers of children are ...

Kemi Badenoch will warn that Britain is “sitting on a ticking time bomb” of spiralling welfare dependency. In a speech on ...

Rachael Maskell said pressing ahead with the welfare reform Bill risked leaving ‘such a stain’ on her party. A Labour MP who ...

MPs have voted in favour of Sir Keir Starmer’s controversial welfare reforms but 47 Labour MPs rebelled against the ...

Britons on benefits can earn £2,500 more than a worker on the national living wage, according to a hard-hitting analysis from ...

Kemi Badenoch has hit back at Tory defectors to Reform UK, accusing them of behaving “like they do in banana republics”.

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This latest blow for the Tories is significant because it shows that professional politicians, not just angry ideologues, are now willing to follow Nigel Farage, writes political editor David Maddox ...

If you can work, you should,’ social security minister Sir Stephen Timms told MPs before they voted on the welfare reforms.