Labour faces tough decisions on Whitehall reforms

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Labour is facing challenges in reforming Whitehall as it deals with a rising welfare bill projected to reach £70 billion annually. The party is under pressure to make tough decisions, with some members already expressing concerns about proposed cuts. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is considering significant changes, including reducing the size of government and altering recruitment practices in the civil service. There are discussions about potentially disavowing parts of the European Convention on Human Rights. Concerns are also growing about the handling of the Independent Football Regulator by Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy. Critics argue that the regulator may hinder investment in football rather than support it, raising questions about its necessity.


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