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MPs warn some disability claimants waiting more than a year for claims to be processed, damning report finds
Disabled claimants have come to expect ‘reliably poor service’ from the DWP, scathing review finds More
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Assisted dying bill debate could cost taxpayers almost £2 million
Campaigners say if the debate results in a “safe, compassionate choice at the end of life” then it will be “worth every penny” More
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Russian ‘zombie’ tanker sanctioned by US sails through English Channel
The Tavian’s route comes a day after Britain helped US forces capture a Russian-flagged vessel, the Marinera, previously linked to Venezuela, between Iceland and Scotland More
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Former Labour minister tells Starmer’s government to quit X
It is ‘unconscionable to use the site for another minute’, Louise Haigh said More
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Voices: ‘This doesn’t magically make roads safer’: Readers clash over plans to lower drink-drive limit
Proposals for lower drink-drive limits have divided our community, sparking debate over safety and practicality More
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Every Labour U-turn as Starmer set to row back on pubs rate relief
The Independent looks at all the times Keir Starmer has U-turned on his promises since taking office More
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Pubs handed a lifeline as Reeves set to U-turn on plans to scrap business rate relief
Exclusive: The chancellor is set for another major U-turn after coming under pressure from Labour MPs More
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Starmer says MPs to get vote on deploying UK peacekeeping troops to Ukraine
Labour prime minister has signed historic deal to deploy armed forces to enforce any ceasefire with Russia – with Trump’s blessing More
