Prime Minister Keir Starmer has made concessions to dissenting lawmakers from his Labour Party on planned welfare cuts, two lawmakers said on Thursday, as the British leader tries to avoid a damaging parliamentary rebellion at a vote next week.

A climbdown on PIP and universal credit are part of a sweeping set of concessions, according to rebel insiders

Sir Keir Starmer has reportedly caved in to his backbench rebels and performed a humiliating climbdown ahead of next week's crunch vote on welfare reforms. Despite pledging there would be no more concessions,