Education Secretary Phillipson begins push to recruit 6,500 new teachers
The new education secretary says she is writing to education workforces as her “first priority”....
Keir Starmer meets John Swinney in Edinburgh
He says he wants to establish a “different and better” way of working across the United Kingdom....
Cooper sets out plan to tackle small boat crossings
The new home secretary says she will start work to recruit a border security commander on Monday....
Tata job guarantees part of negotiations – business secretary
The new business secretary says “job guarantees” will form part of its negotiations with Tata about its Port Talbot site....
We have too many prisoners, says new PM Starmer
The Labour leader says he wants to cut reoffending to mean fewer people are sent to jail....
Starmer confirms Rwanda plan ‘dead’ on day one as PM
The prime minister says he is going through with Labour’s pledge to end the pledge to deport illegal migrants to Rwanda....
New Cabinet meets as Starmer government gets to work
Today is the first full day in power for Labour after its landslide victory, which upended 14 years of Conservative rule....
Starmer names first cabinet and pledges ‘national renewal’ after landslide win
Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner and Chancellor Rachel Reeves are among a record 11 women in the new PM’s team....
Labour’s Keir Starmer becomes UK prime minister
The Labour leader enters Downing Street after his party’s landslide election victory....
Chris Mason: ‘Starmer tsunami’ as voters show ruthless drive to eject Tories
The story of this election is one of an electorate showing a determination to eject the Conservatives, the BBC’s political editor says....