Sweeping DWP Benefits Cuts Move Step Closer After Labour Issues Update

Oil, arms, pharma, Israel: the cut welfare to fund war folks have interesting affiliations

Establishment figures want more money for war. Recent days have seen government ministers, ex-ministers and generals all demanding welfare is cut to fund massive hikes to ‘defence’ budgets. Turns out they’re all linked to Israel, oil, arms and private healthcare. Quelle surprise, hey? War hawks gather The Canary reported on 15 April that UK PM and Chief Silly-Bum of Britainshire-upon-Thames Keir Starmer was under pressure to hike military budget…

Sweeping DWP benefits cuts move step closer after Labour issues update

Wes Streeting has said he would support cutting the welfare budget to fund a rise in defence spending.

Streeting risks reigniting Labour civil war in benefits cuts to fund defence row

Health secretary’s remarks on welfare budget come as ex-military chiefs warn of the peril facing the UK if No 10 fails to invest in defence

Downing Street Refuses to Back Streeting's Call to Cut Welfare to Boost Defence Spending

Number 10’s spokesman today, asked if Starmer supports Wes Streeting’s call to slash welfare spending to fund defence: “The best way to get the welfare bill down in the long term is to support more people into work and I’ve set out a number of ways in which we’re doing that… we are committed to…