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Welfare bill will not be included in government's King's Speech ⊖
It is understood that the government is not yet ready to propose a new parliamentary bill on welfare.
3 months ago
What will happen to Punch the monkey? Scientists reveal the lonely macaque's likely fate as animals in his enclosure continue to reject him ⊖
Dr Emily Bethell, Associate Professor in Primate Cognition and Welfare at Liverpool John Moores University, has revealed what's next for the lonely macaque.
6 months ago
Churches were RIGHT to refuse to help women posing as needy mothers begging for formula who went viral. No one else will say it, says QUENTIN LETTS... but this is why - and the Bible backs me up ⊖
Welfare cuts are not immoral, churches are not cash-dispenser machines and Christians, unless they can feed 5,000 people from five loaves and two Galilee sardines, are not mass caterers.
7 months ago
Welfare cuts have fuelled rise of far right and populism, top UN expert says ⊕
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Exclusive: Special rapporteur for poverty cites mainstream parties’ ‘extremely dangerous’ them-or-us dialogue
Decades of efforts by mainstream politicians to roll back welfare programmes have given r…
8 months ago
Welfare reform 'must happen', minister says ○
The Work and Pensions Secretary tells the BBC he will press ahead with welfare system changes.
11 months ago
Welfare Bill Passes, But At What Cost? ○
Last minute concessions mean government avoids possible defeat.
Welfare bill climbdown will have ‘a cost’ at budget, says senior minister ○
Pat McFadden says U-turn will change calculations, as IFS says tax rises in autumn look increasingly likely
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There will be “a cost” to the government’s climbdown on wel…
Welfare concessions to be set out before key vote ○
Ministers hope to reassure wavering MPs after a rebellion over benefits cuts led to a major climbdown.
Welfare U-turn means we are in 'better position', says Streeting ○
Health Secretary Wes Streeting said MPs raised "substantial" concerns over planned cuts to disability benefits.