UK Labour Party leader Keir Starmer faces civil war over winter fuel cuts and MP career warnings.

A civil war within the UK Labour Party emerges over cuts to winter fuel payments for pensioners. Party leader Keir Starmer faces backlash after Labour whips warned MPs who abstained from voting that their careers could suffer. Out of 52 MPs who missed the vote, 12 did so without permission. Critics labeled the whips' warnings as "feudal." Despite the unrest, the party seeks to manage dissent more effectively than in previous rebellions.

September 16, 2024
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