It follows reports that Sir Keir Starmer had informed his cabinet of his intention to abolish the limit.

Lancashire's new councillors start their jobs, after the party's big wins in this month's local elections.

The British ship is diverted to the port of Boulogne after being stopped by a French patrol boat.

Some MPs are calling on the chancellor to raise taxes on the wealthy instead of cutting welfare.

Lucy Connolly lost her appeal against her race-hate jail sentence, but is free speech under threat?

The first service under new public ownership was partially operated by a rail replacement bus.

The British Medical Association, which represents doctors, said the increase was "derisory".

Reform UK also plans to scrap the two-child benefit policy, as part of plans to outflank the government.

The UK, France and Canada condemned the expanded Israeli military operation in Gaza this week.

The plans form part of a drive to boost housebuilding in England to 1.5 million new homes by 2029.

The former PM's wife says the family is "totally smitten" by their daughter, Poppy.

The Tory leader says her party "could look at changes" but insists there are "difficulties".

Under the deal, the UK will lease back the Diego Garcia military base from Mauritius.

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Some MPs are calling on the chancellor to raise taxes on the wealthy instead of cutting welfare.

Labour MPs are debating the party's values as they decide whether to back welfare cuts worth £5bn a year.

Lancashire's new councillors start their jobs, after the party's big wins in this month's local elections.

A deal to hand Mauritius the Chagos Islands and lease back a key military base has been months in the making.

The taskforce, which is working on the strategy, has been considering scrapping the two-child benefit cap.

South Western Railway becomes Great British Railways on Sunday at 01:59 BST precisely.