HISTORICAL FACTS: 17 - The Untold Story

Pressure on Labour as SNP two-child cap amendment picked for Westminster vote

LABOUR MPs have been urged to “do the right thing” ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 23, 2024

Labour will 'consider' scrapping two-child cap, says minister amid intense pressure

SCRAPPING the two-child benefit will be “considered” by the Government, a Cabinet minister has said – as she claimed doing so was “very…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 22, 2024

Stephen Flynn calls on Scottish Labour MPs to back amendment to scrap two-child cap

STEPHEN Flynn has called on Scottish Labour​ MPs to back his amendment to end the two-child benefit cap ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 22, 2024

Experts dismiss Labour's claim that two-child cap harms are 'open to debate'

EXPERTS have dismissed a Labour Cabinet Secretary’s claim that it is “open to debate” whether the two-child cap on benefits causes harm ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 17, 2024

'Bitterly disappointing': SNP blast Labour's 'timid' King's Speech

KEIR Starmer’s political agenda has been branded “timid” as he was accused of throwing away the chance to deliver “clear and substantial…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 17, 2024

'Open to debate' whether two-child cap harms children, Labour Cabinet minister says

WHETHER the two-child cap on benefits causes harm is “open to debate”, a Cabinet Secretary has said ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 17, 2024

Labour will not change two-child cap with King's Speech, Angela Rayner says

LABOUR will not remove the two-child benefit cap in the King’s Speech, Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has said ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 16, 2024

'What possible justification?': BBC called out over 'wild' SNP headline

SNP figures have criticised the BBC after a report on the broadcaster's website ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 15, 2024

SNP's Stephen Flynn mocks England fans by recreating Dani Carvajal pretending to cry

‘All is forgiven, Rodri’, says the Scottish Westminster leader with a dollop of schadenfreude

Evening Standard · Jul 15, 2024

Keir Starmer faces growing threat of Commons showdown vote over two-child benefit limit

The Scottish National Party joined Labour Leftwingers in pushing for a Commons vote on the controversial restriction

Evening Standard · Jul 15, 2024