The Prime Minister faces the threat of unrest within Labour ranks as MPs vote on whether to restrict winter fuel payments to all but the poorest...

The Prime Minister faces the threat of unrest within Labour ranks as MPs vote on whether to restrict winter fuel payments to all but the poorest...

Britain would have faced a run on the pound, higher interest rates and an economic crunch had Chancellor Rachel Reeves not scrapped a winter fuel...

Britain would have faced a run on the pound, higher interest rates and an economic crunch had Chancellor Rachel Reeves not scrapped a winter fuel...

Plan to means-test benefit for pensioners criticised by opposition parties and some Labour backbenchers

On Tuesday 10 September the House of Commons will vote on an opposition motion to overturn the Labour Party government’s decision to means test...

On Tuesday 10 September the House of Commons will vote on an opposition motion to overturn the Labour Party government’s decision to means test...

SNP Westminster leader says his MPs will vote against the UK Government statutory instrument on Tuesday.

Housing minister says policy will not be watered down day after dozens of Labour MPs abstained in key vote

The attempt to halt the planned cuts was defeated by 348 to 228 votes - a majority of 120 - but it is not clear how many Labour MPs abstained.