Help me genuinely understand - How can Labour supporters support the current "we have to make difficult decisions" 'not-austerity' approach of Labour?

Reeves to squeeze public spending further in Spring Statement

18-25 Voting Intention: LAB: 43% (-10) GRN: 16% (+6) REF: 13% (+6) CON: 12% (+1) LD: 12% (=) OTHER: 4% (-4)

The space to the left of Starmer is wide open

Cruelty is the Point

Benefits news live: Major PIP and universal credit changes confirmed by DWP

Labour Muslims slam PM for rowing back on Lammy's Israel comments

Keir Starmer's Government Will Keep Voter ID, Despite Thousands Turned Away From Polls

No.10 Slaps Down Lammy Over Claim Israel Broke International Law

Putin Is Said to Want All Arms to Ukraine Halted for Trump Truce

This is why Kamala Harris really lost

Conservative party to ditch commitment to net zero in UK by 2050

Persuade me not to cancel my membership

A million children could lose free school meals in benefits change

We need to keep an eye on Reform’s infighting

Reform UK would be a disaster for Wales – but its rivals have left the door wide open

Brian Leishman MP: These cuts betray Labour’s basic principles

Keir Starmer is on a journey: He is now ‘more Tory than Tony Blair’

Inside Birkenhead, the town set to bear brunt of Labour's benefits cuts

Cuts to welfare. Cuts to international aid. Has Labour lurched too far to the right?

Blockers, checkers, bats and chainsaws: don’t talk like Musk, Starmer is warned

Labour are peddling disgraceful myths with welfare cuts

Benefits cuts now? What’s the point of a Labour MP who votes for something so cruel, tin-eared and short-sighted? | John McDonnell

Ashcroft poll puts Reform ahead in Runcorn. Is it right?

Inside the cabinet revolt against Keir Starmer’s cuts