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‘Bring back benefits cuts and we will rebel’: Inside Labour’s £3bn welfare problem

‘Bring back benefits cuts and we will rebel’: Inside Labour’s £3bn welfare problem

New Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden is expected to try for another round of welfare cuts. But the mood among Labour MPs is 'sulphurous'

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