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Labour Plans to Cut Universal Credit Sanctions
The Labour government is considering reducing financial penalties for Universal Credit claimants who miss job centre meetings. Explore the potential impact on the welfare system and the political debate.
Labour's asylum plans spark internal party outrage
Shabana Mahmood's asylum system overhaul faces backlash from Labour MPs. Will policies be diluted? Analysis of Labour's new immigration rhetoric.
Labour's 20-year asylum plan faces backlash
Labour's proposal requiring asylum seekers to wait 20 years for citizenship faces fierce criticism for fostering insecurity and mimicking racist rhetoric. Read the full analysis.
Mahmood unveils UK's toughest-ever asylum crackdown
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood reveals radical asylum reforms inspired by Denmark, facing significant Labour backlash. Discover the key changes and the political fallout.
Labour faces revolt over hardline Danish-style asylum plans
Shabana Mahmood unveils radical asylum reforms inspired by Denmark's tough stance, creating political headaches for Starmer as Labour MPs rebel against the proposals.
Labour asylum crackdown sparks internal party backlash
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood unveils sweeping asylum reforms including enforced returns for families, drawing criticism from Labour backbenchers who call measures 'cruel' and 'visionless shambles'.
Labour MPs revolt against Starmer's 'cruel' asylum plans
Sir Keir Starmer faces significant Labour rebellion over 'dystopian' asylum reforms that include refugee status reviews and overseas return hubs. Read the full story.
Labour MPs condemn Mahmood's asylum reforms
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood battles Labour MPs over plans to deter asylum seekers and make removals easier. Read the full details of the controversial reforms.
Labour MPs rebel against Mahmood's asylum reforms
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood battles internal party criticism over plans to 'restore order and control' to the UK asylum system. Read the full details of the controversial proposals.
Mahmood unveils hardline asylum shake-up
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announces the biggest asylum system reforms in a generation, including a 20-year wait for settlement and enforced family removals, sparking a Labour backlash.
Labour's risky asylum pitch to tackle 'out of control' system
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood unveils radical asylum plans, sparking internal Labour criticism and warnings of 'ICE-style raids'. Explore the political fallout.
Labour's Plan for Multi-Day Voting in UK Elections
Labour plans to modernise UK elections with multi-day in-person voting and polling stations in schools. Discover how these reforms could change the way Britain votes.
Labour's 20-year asylum wait plan sparks backlash
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announces drastic asylum law changes including 20-year settlement wait and visa sanctions against uncooperative nations. Read the full details.
Labour's Asylum Reforms: ICE-Style Raids Feared
Labour MP Stella Creasy warns that proposed asylum reforms could lead to ICE-style raids and perpetual limbo for refugees, arguing for a more compassionate and economically sound approach.
Labour's 20-year asylum wait in immigration crackdown
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announces radical asylum reforms, ending the UK's 'golden ticket' with a 20-year wait for permanent settlement. Read the full details.
Labour to Scrap Asylum Seeker Housing & Benefit Rights
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announces radical asylum system reforms, ending automatic support for refugees. Learn how this Danish-inspired model will impact migration.
UK Makes Asylum Support Discretionary in Overhaul
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announces historic changes to UK asylum system, ending automatic handouts. Discover how discretionary support aims to restore control and fairness.
Reeves faces watchdog over Labour tax cut U-turn
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts Budget watchdog scrutiny as Labour considers breaking manifesto pledge with potential 2p income tax cut, sparking political firestorm.
Mail readers reject Rachel Reeves' tax plans in shock poll
Exclusive polling reveals overwhelming opposition to Labour's proposed tax increases as readers fear for Britain's economic future under Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves.
UK asylum claims hit record 108,000 - Europe's biggest surge
Shocking new figures reveal Britain has recorded Europe's largest increase in asylum applications, with claims soaring to 108,000 this year - an 84,000 surge from previous levels, creating unprecedented pressure on the UK's immigration system.
UK Asylum Appeals Surge Overwhelms Courts
Britain's immigration courts face collapse as asylum appeals surge to unprecedented levels, creating dangerous backlogs and raising serious concerns about public safety.
Reeves demands OBR analysis of Tory spending plans
Shadow Chancellor demands immediate OBR analysis of Tory spending plans, accusing government of hiding economic realities from voters ahead of election.
Tories Slam Rachel Reeves Over Tax Raid Plans
Conservative MPs launch scathing attack on Labour's Rachel Reeves over controversial tax proposals, accusing her of planning 'the biggest tax hike in living memory' and targeting middle-class families.
Labour to clear asylum backlog and end migrant hotels
Sir Keir Starmer commits to clearing asylum backlog and closing costly migrant hotels within months through new processing centres and enforcement measures.
Rachel Reeves faces £20bn Labour budget black hole
Labour's Chancellor-in-waiting faces tough spending decisions as Treasury analysis reveals massive funding shortfall, forcing potential tax rises or spending cuts.
Starmer to close asylum hotels within year
Labour government announces radical plan to end controversial asylum hotel system, with former military sites potentially housing migrants in major immigration overhaul.
Labour's plan to clear asylum backlog and end hotel use
Exclusive: Labour reveals comprehensive strategy to clear asylum backlog and move migrants out of expensive hotels, tackling both humanitarian concerns and public spending.
UK's £8m daily asylum hotel crisis exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals how Britain's broken asylum system is haemorrhaging public funds while failing both migrants and local communities. Discover the staggering truth behind the hotel accommodation crisis.
Reeves races for Gulf trade deal amid growth plan pressure
Chancellor Rachel Reeves accelerates trade negotiations with Gulf states while battling to convince economic forecasters of Labour's growth strategy to avoid tax hikes.
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