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PM says welfare vote will go ahead despite threat of Labour rebellion

Sky News Wednesday, 25 June 2025 ()
Sir Keir Starmer has said a vote on welfare reforms will go ahead next week despite an unprecedented number of Labour MPs expected to rebel.
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