Stockton Council voted through the Conservative motion after a debate in which Tory members branded scrapping universal winter fuel allowance (WFA) “cruel and callous”. Labour and independent ...

Labour is braced for a clash with unions over its winter fuel payment decision, as it weathers the storms of multiple rows at ...

This is why, he argues, he and his government need to make tough choices like scrapping the winter fuel payment and not scrapping the two-child benefit cap. It is why next month Chancellor Rachel ...

MPs cut winter fuel payments, risking poverty for pensioners. Simon Francis of the End Fuel Poverty Coalition says there's no ...

Speaking on Sky News' Sunday Morning with Trevor Phillips show, Sharon Graham said the priority she would like to hear from ...

“Sir Keir Starmer has shown he is completely out of touch with people in Scotland by imposing billions of pounds of austerity cuts on pensioners, low income families and public services, while milking ...

The head of one of Britain's biggest trade unions will call on Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday to overturn his Labour ...

The Prime Minsiter said his Government was not ‘going down the road of austerity’, in a possible signal of future money for public services.

Sir Keir Starmer said Labour was “rebuilding our country”, as he arrived at his party’s conference intent on shifting ...

Keir Starmer’s top team is unapologetic about the cut to the winter fuel payment for millions of pensioners as the party ...

A Labour mayor has said he thinks there will be “a spoonful of sugar along with the medicine” in the Budget next month.

The government has said changes to winter fuel payment are needed to balance the nation's finances, with those most in need still set to receive support. The by-election was triggered by the ...