Jeremy Corbyn has said "discussions are ongoing" after ex-Labour MP Zarah Sultana announced she was quitting the party to co-found a new left-wing party with him. The ex-Labour leader congratulated…
A council has removed all transgender-related books from the children's sections of its libraries, its leader has said. In a post on social media, Kent County Council leader Linden Kemkaran…
Will Keir Starmer allow himself to celebrate his first anniversary as prime minister this weekend? Or will he be taking a long, hard look in the mirror and asking himself…
Sir Keir Starmer has said he "understands what anchors" US President Donald Trump, having built a relationship on shared family values. Despite "different political backgrounds" the prime minister said he…
Sir Keir Starmer has set out his 10-year-plan to reform the NHS in England, based on a shift from hospitals to neighbourhood health hubs, a new focus on prevention and…
Politics is a uniquely exposing trade. The noble act of volunteering for elected office and then, for a lucky few, assuming the highest political office, comes rightly with scrutiny and…
Sir Keir Starmer has admitted he "did not engage" properly with Labour MPs, leading to a series of damaging U-turns on his flagship welfare reforms. On Tuesday, the government avoided…
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' plan to cut billions of pounds in welfare costs through reforms has essentially gone up in smoke. Following major government concessions on the benefits bill, a forecast…
Downing Street has said Chancellor Rachel Reeves is "going nowhere" after Sir Keir Starmer was asked to guarantee that she would keep her job, at Prime Minister's Questions. Reeves was…
Nearly 20,000 people arrived in the UK in the first half of this year by crossing the English Channel in small boats - up 48% on the first six months…
