Over a million current disability benefit claimants have been left out of Labour’s welfare concessions – and most are ...

As the prime minister marks one year in office,The Independent looks at all the times he has U-turned on his promises ...

ICE agents conducting welfare checks on unaccompanied minors reveal sponsors with criminal records and cases where children ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is to warn Labour MPs that the government’s shambolic £5bn welfare retreat means she cannot afford ...

The UK government has confirmed it will scale back its planned welfare reforms in a bid to fight off a rebellion by backbench ...

Issues such as low educational attainment, food insecurity and limited access to stable employment affect large parts of the ...

Labour rebels are set to step up pressure on the Government to abolish the controversial two-child benefit cap, with many emboldened by recent U-turns on benefit cuts and winter fuel.

Andy McDonald asked for further evidence on how many people will lose out on Personal Independence Payments (Pip) as a result ...

As shocking revelations continue to emerge about systemic failures that led to alleged abuse in Melbourne childcare centres, the Allan Labor ...

Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to press ahead with welfare cuts after more than 120 Labour MPs publicly opposed the move, threatening to deal a major blow to the UK prime minister’s reform programme.

Legislation being developed to address impact of High Court Bird v DP decisionHigh Court found Catholic Church not vicariously liable for child sexual ...

Labour rebels are understood to have been offered concessions by the Government on its controversial welfare reforms, with an ...