Starmer facing pressure over Mandelson’s Epstein links
The Tories and some Labour MPs have called for Lord Mandelson to be sacked but Sir Keir has stood by him....
Mandelson expresses ‘tremendous’ regret over Epstein friendship
The ambassador to the US likens his past association with the convicted paedophile to “an albatross around my neck”....
Phillipson enters Labour deputy leader contest
Candidates to replace Angela Rayner will need the support of 80 MPs to stay in the race....
Chris Mason: Rayner’s replacement will show which way political wind is blowing in Labour
Nominations for the new deputy leader of the Labour Party open today with a winner announced on 25 October....
Rayner replacement must be a woman, says Harman
Labour’s ruling National Executive Committee (NEC) is setting the rules for choosing the new deputy leader....
Healey says more military sites could house asylum seekers
The defence secretary says officials are looking at possible locations to help end the use of hotels....
Home Office clearout as Starmer reshuffles top team
Keir Starmer is working his way through the ministerial ranks as he puts the finishing touches to a major shake-up....
Farage shifts on two-week small boats pledge
The Reform UK leader says he’d stop the boats within two weeks of passing laws, not immediately after winning power....
Starmer carries out major reshuffle after Rayner resignation
Angela Rayner’s exit has prompted a major shake-up with David Lammy becoming deputy prime minister....
We must be ready for early election, Nigel Farage tells party
NIgel Farage announces he is setting up a department to prepare for government at the Reform conference....
