The UK's Labour government is at odds with its left wing

The UK's Labour government is at odds with its left wing

NEWS ANALYSIS. Faced with budgetary constraints and rising defense spending, Labour is preparing to cut social expenditures – at the risk of alienating the left wing of the party.

Jeremy Corbyn tells Rachel Reeves he is 'disgusted' by 'cruel' government cuts

Jeremy Corbyn has written a letter to Rachel Reeves criticising her and the government for their planned cuts to disability benefits.

Labour cuts v Tory cuts – politicalbetting.com

Britons tend to think Labour's cuts are larger than those made by the coalition government in 2010-15Larger: 30%Similar size: 16%Smaller: 15%(Don't know: 39%)yougov.co.uk/politics/art…— YouGov (@yougov.co.uk) 2025-04-09T10:18:59.719Z Britons also tend to think that Labour's cuts are more unfair than those under the coalition government in 2010-15More unfair: 33%Similar: 18%Fairer: 11%(Don't know: 38%)yougov.co.uk/politics/art…— YouGov (@yougov.…

‘They told me I would never live on my own,’ says advocate pushing back on disabilities funding cut

Photo courtesy of Tamika Cheek Her wheelchair mobility van broke down on the way to the State House, but Tamika Cheek made it to Trenton in time to share Her wheelchair mobility van broke down on the way to the State House, but Tamika Cheek made it to Trenton in time to share her life story – and move the Assembly budget committee chairwoman to tears.

Former health board chair questions benefits cuts

A former Labour councillor who quit the party over international aid cuts has asked how austerity will help the disabled and chronically ill. Hollingdean and Fiveways ward councillor Bruno De Oliveira, the former chair of Brighton and Hove City Council’s Health and Wellbeing Board, raised the issue of personal independence payments (PIP) and health-related universal […]

Protest rally against disability benefit cuts to take place in Belfast city centre - VIEWdigital

A disability campaign group has called for people to support a rally outside Erskine House on Chichester Street in Belfast on Monday, April 14, at 1pm The protest, organised by the Disabled People Against Cuts Northern Ireland (DPACNI), has been organised to voice opposition to Westminster Labour imposed disability benefit cuts. A spokesperson for DPACNI […] The post Protest rally against disability benefit cuts to take place in Belfast city cen…