Labour prime minister in crisis, and preparing for a climbdown, as he tries to save benefits reforms from revolt by his own MPs

MPs claim that they have been threatened with suspension from the party and even deselection ahead of crunch welfare vote next week

Enough Labour MPs have signalled their opposition to potentially defeat the government’s plans

120 rebels from PM’s own party threaten to rebel against welfare bill

Sir Keir Starmer faces the biggest rebellion of his career over the reforms

A minister said on Thursday discussions were underway about how to implement welfare reforms