Labour’s rebellion as welfare reform vote set to go ahead
Jun 25, 2025•16 min
Episode description
Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing a growing backlash to his proposed welfare reform bill, with 120 Labour MPs saying they will back an amendment that threatens the cuts. The Standard’s Chief Political Correspondent Rachael Burford has the latest.
And in part two, The Standard’s Commissioning Editor and Culture Writer, Vicky Jessop, joins us as the Glastonbury Festival gates open to share her top tips and the best acts to see at the music extravaganza.
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