UK must respect Trump’s mandate, new ambassador to US Mandelson tells BBC
In his first day on the job, Lord Peter Mandelson says “we have to respect and understand what drives” the US president....
Replacing judge with experts strengthens assisted dying bill, MP says
It comes after concerns over the High Court’s capacity to hear each individual case in England and Wales....
Smuggling gangs have taken hold, Cooper says during border debate
MPs are holding a debate in the House of Commons on Labour’s plans to overhaul border measures....
Oliver Ryan suspended as Labour MP over WhatsApp messages
Ryan had been summoned to a meeting with his chief whip after the Mail on Sunday published the texts....
Illegal workers held in raids on nail bars and takeaways
Nail bars and takeaways were targeted in the raids ahead of an immigration bill being debated by MPs....
Second Labour MP apologises over WhatsApp comments
Burnley MP Oliver Ryan says his comments in the group were “completely unacceptable”....
No excuses to not build 1.5m new homes, Rayner says
The deputy PM says she’s “determined” to hit Labour’s house-building target by the next election....
Rayner defends handling of Grenfell Tower meeting
The deputy PM tells the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg that she doesn’t feel she was “aggressive” during the meeting....
Minister Andrew Gwynne sacked over messages
The health minister apologises for offence caused by the comments and is suspended as a Labour party member....
What is Mandelson’s strategy for charming Trumpworld?
As Peter Mandelson takes up the role of ambassador to the US, No 10 is determined the UK builds a strong relationship with Donald Trump....
