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Government whip quits over Starmer's welfare cuts

Sky News Thursday, 19 June 2025 ()
Government whip quits over Starmer's welfare cutsLabour MP Vicky Foxcroft has quit her job as a government whip in opposition to the government's plans to cut disability benefits.
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