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Labour MPs threaten rebellion over benefit cuts for millions

Sky News Tuesday, 17 June 2025
Labour MPs threaten rebellion over benefit cuts for millionsPlans for cuts to benefits which will impact more than three million households will be published today - as the government faces a battle to convince dozens of Labour MPs to back them.
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