Two-child benefit cap closer to being scrapped as MPs vote to ditch policy - The policy currently restricts child tax credit and universal credit to the first two children in most households.

I first came across Peter Mandelson when he was still young and moustachioed. I was doing a diary column for the Independent ...

During a hearing in the House of Commons, transport secretary Heidi Alexander revealed plans for NPR are to be designed in full before any contracts are tendered and declared 'railways are not built ...

MPs have voted to lift the two-child benefit cap, which means higher benefits for some families ...