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Labour Rebels Get Enough Support to Kill Starmer’s Welfare Cuts
Labour party opponents of the UK government’s £5 billion ($6.8 billion) cut to disability benefits have secured enough support to block the plan, setting up a high-stakes test of Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s leadership less than a year into office.
Labour backbenchers forced the government into a U-turn on its flagship welfare reform policy. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The British prime minister had pressed ahead with the proposal, but a parliamentary vote on it was expected to fail.
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