Michael Race, Faisal Islam & Joshua NevettBusiness reporter, Economics editor & Political reporterRachel Reeves: A strong economy depends on strong defenceChancellor Rachel Reeves is set to make further cuts ...

Brian WheelerPolitical reporterPA MediaThe government has announced plans for major changes to the benefits system aimed at cutting the growing amount the UK spends on welfare. Stricter tests for ...

PA MediaChancellor Rachel Reeves told journalists the government needs to get a grip on welfare spending, on a visit to RosythRachel Reeves has doubled down on the need to ...

PAChancellor Rachel Reeves has earmarked "several billion pounds" in draft spending cuts to welfare ahead of her Spring Statement, according to the BBC.When asked about the welfare budget, the ...

Henry ZeffmanBBC chief political correspondent•@hzeffmanPA MediaWhen Sir Keir Starmer was preparing to run for the Labour leadership in 2020, his campaign director told the future prime minister what mattered ...

Getty ImagesQuestions have been raised about welfare standards on farms that are members of the RSPCA Assured schemeAnimal welfare inspectors have been sent into more than 200 farms amid ...