A Cabinet minister has urged Labour MPs to back the Government's welfare Bill in a crunch vote as Sir Keir Starmer continues to face a major rebellion despite making concessions to disgruntled backbenchers.Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds warned that retreating entirely from the reforms would mean losing the chance to "make any changes for the better whatsoever" and undermining 'public support'.

A Cabinet minister has urged Labour MPs to back the Government's welfare Bill in a crunch vote as Sir Keir Starmer continues to face a major rebellion despite making concessions to disgruntled backbenchers.Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds warned that retreating entirely from the reforms would mean losing the chance to "make any changes for the better whatsoever" and undermining 'public support'.