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Unions win vote to reverse winter fuel cut in blow for Keir Starmer

The vote highlights major division within the Labour Party over the controversial policy

The Independent UK

How many Brits are in Lebanon? More countries begin evacuations

UK nationals have been told to leave the stricken Middle Eastern country ‘immediately’ amid Israel-Hezbollah conflict

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer accepted £20,000 of accommodation to help his son study for GCSEs

The prime minister said Lord Alli had provided him somewhere that his son could study ‘peacefully’

The Independent UK

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Polling expert: Is this the fastest a Prime Minister has become so unpopular?

THERE'S now a growing consensus that Keir Starmer has made a mess of his first three months in power, partly due to a dogmatic insistence on…

The National (Scotland)

Why can Keir Starmer still axe winter fuel payments despite losing Labour conference vote to reverse policy?

The outcome of todays vote will test Starmer’s ability to manage dissent within the party

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer: Those on long-term sickness benefit 'need to be back in the workplace'

PEOPLE who claim long-term sickness benefits should be made to look for work, Keir Starmer has said.

The National (Scotland)

Labour members vote against axing winter fuel payments for pensioners following protest

Ministers defend the move as needed to fix the public finances

Evening Standard

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‘I have £7 in my bank account’: how the two-child benefit cap changed Britain

The limit was introduced by George Osborne and has pushed whole households into poverty. Why isn’t the Labour government ditching it?

The Guardian - UK

Long-term sick need to get back to work where they can, says Starmer

Labour leader says there should be more support to help people back into jobs, vowing to do ‘everything we can to tackle worklessness’

The Guardian - UK

UK politics: Winter fuel allowance cuts could reduce pensioner poverty by raising benefit take-up, says minister – as it happened

Stephen Timms, DWP minister, says cut to winter fuel payments could encourage more pensioners to claim pension credit

The Guardian - UK

EU 'prepared to compromise on youth mobility scheme with UK' to get deal over the line

EU prepared to lower the number of years adults under 30 allowed to remain in UK, according to reports

Evening Standard

‘Davos on the Mersey’: key conference takeaways as Labour tries to woo business

As the budget looms, where the party stands on investment in the UK economy, workers’ rights and more

The Guardian - UK

Long-term benefit claimants need to look for work if they can, says Starmer

Prime minister has launched a drive to encourage the long-term sick back to work

The Independent UK

Starmer avoids backing anti-Trump comment before potential meeting

PM hopes to meet both candidates on US trip but attempt to see Trump undermined by Home Office minister saying he had emboldened racists in UK

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US and France working on Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire plan – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK

Wednesday briefing: What we learned from Keir Starmer’s first conference speech as prime minister

In today’s newsletter: From announcements on green energy to pledges for veterans, care leaver and domestic abuse survivors, here’s what the prime minister’s speech signalled

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer heads to US for summit at UN as aides seek meetings with Harris and Trump

PM to give speech on international issues as team hopes to set up talks with both presidential candidates

The Guardian - UK

UK moves 700 troops to Cyprus ready to evacuate Britons from Lebanon

Keir Starmer urges UK citizens to leave immediately as Israel continues to bombard south of country

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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Speech Gaffe At Conference

UK PM Keir Starmer's slip-up calling for 'sausages' instead of hostages in Gaza, emphasizing cease-fire and two-state solution.

The Independent UK

Starmer steadies Labour with plea to ‘take pride in victory’ and pledges to ‘face the storm’

PM reminds his party they won the right to change Britain as he uses conference speech to move on from row over freebies

The Guardian - UK

Starmer needs the public’s trust to be able to make the hard choices to come

Labour needs voters to believe politics can make their lives better not that politicians are all the same, hence why the donations row was so damaging

The National (Scotland)

New Labour Government ‘can do a lot more’ to help Gazans, says Palestinian ambassador

THE Palestinian ambassador to the UK has said that the new Labour Government can do “a lot more” to help bring an end to Israel’s war on…

The Guardian - UK

Labour’s benefit fraud crackdown would allow officials to access bank accounts

Proposals will require financial institutions to share data that may help identify scammers

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Keir Starmer’s speech: serving working people, but what about others?

Editorial: A crackdown on welfare and pensioner benefits signals that Labour will prioritise the interests of those in work over other sections of society

The Guardian - UK

Forget George Orwell’s Two Minutes Hate – let’s try Labour’s Two Minutes Hope

After telling us how rubbish everything is, the party searches for something to vaguely look forward to

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