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PM's last-minute climbdown on welfare left onlookers aghast - and will embolden Labour MPs

Sky News Tuesday, 1 July 2025 ()
PM's last-minute climbdown on welfare left onlookers aghast - and will embolden Labour MPsSo much for an end to chaos and sticking plaster politics.
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Watch live as UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces Parliament during Prime Minister’s Questions. Amid mounting pressure over Labour’s welfare U-turn, Starmer offers public support for Chancellor Rachel Reeves after reports she was visibly emotional and close to tears. Opposition leader Kemi Badenoch presses Starmer on whether Reeves still commands the confidence of Labour MPs, while Conservatives accuse the government of disarray. #KeirStarmer #StarmerPMQs #PMQsLive #KeirStarmerLive #RachelReeves #RachelReevesTears #PMQsDrama #StarmerVsBadenoch #StarmerSpeech #KeirStarmerPM #PMQsShowdown #StarmerLivestream #RachelReevesPMQs #KemiBadenoch #StarmerVSunak #StarmerPMQsLive #PMQsRachelReeves #ReevesCrying #UKPolitics #LabourGovernment ~HT.410~PR.152~ED.420~

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