Ann Widdecombe murder probe: what we know so far
Police say they are searching for a suspect in connection with the former MP’s death at her home on Dartmoor....
Starmer got Labour off to bad start on Gaza, Lammy says
The deputy prime minister tells the BBC Labour’s initial response to the conflict was “problematic”....
Police investigate Reform donations, the Times reports
The investigation is looking into donations made to Reform UK by the mother of the convicted fraudster George Cottrell, according to the Times....
Former Tory minister Ann Widdecombe dies at 78
Ann Widdecombe became a dominant pro-Brexit voice later in her career....
Burnham set to be next PM as 322 Labour MPs back him in first nomination tally
The former mayor of Greater Manchester is unopposed in the race to replace Sir Keir Starmer....
Burnham apologises for Labour’s initial response to Gaza war
Burnham, along other with Labour figures, had called for a ceasefire by late October 2023 – putting him at odds with Sir Keir Starmer....
Burnham planning for No 10 for at least a year, key ally says
The former transport secretary says Burnham’s time away from Westminster does not mean he is “unprepared” for government....
Burnham on course for No 10 as Labour nominations open
The former mayor of Greater Manchester is unopposed in the race to replace Sir Keir Starmer....
No crude proposals on disability benefits, minister leading review says
Sir Stephen Timms says personal independence payments (Pip) are not “fit for purpose” and need changing....
Met investigate donation to Jenrick’s Tory leadership campaign
The former Conservative, now Reform UK, MP says the allegations are “entirely false”....