A partial government U-turn on the decision to cut winter fuel payments for some pensioners has been broadly welcomed by Labour MPs in the North East.Labour has faced significant criticism over the ...

The controversy surrounding the Winter Fuel Payment highlights a broader debate on how the government supports vulnerable ...

An experimental road closure which was meant to be in place for six months is being reversed after it caused delays and ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday signalled he was open to reversing a widely criticised cut in winter fuel ...

Sir Keir Starmer announced the policy reversal amid a mounting backlash from Labour MPs – with a pledge to make more ...

Despite Sir Keir Starmer's winter fuel payment u-turn, many older people remain at serious risk of financial hardship, a ...

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves hinted she could change course on cuts to energy subsidies for millions of British ...

According to a YouGov poll conducted on Thursday, 44% of participants feel the benefit should remain means-tested but be ...

Sometimes, in the peculiar world of Westminster, we know that a major decision has been taken not through any grand ...

Prince William has long been in favour of a slimmed-down monarchy - but the future line-up of the Royal Family looks less ...