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Up to 50 Labour MPs could rebel over winter fuel allowance cut

Up to 50 Labour MPs could refuse to back the government’s controversial plan to cut the winter fuel allowance, despite Keir Starmer urging his backbenchers to back a measure he admits is “unpopular”. Few on the government benches are expected to vote against the policy in Tuesday’s vote, with dozens thought to abstain or abstain.… Read More »