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Starmer has vowed to resurrect Boris Johnson's 'Levelling Up' policy

Failure to ‘level up’ Britain would be ‘catastrophic’, Wes Streeting admits, as Starmer vows to resurrect Johnson policy

7 hours ago

Keir Starmer has promised a 'full fat' devolution

‘Levelling up doesn't happen by magic’: Devolution is ‘essential for tackling inequality’, Keir Starmer says

14 hours ago

Sadiq Khan pledges 1,300 more police officers on London's streets if re-elected

Sadiq Khan pledges 1,300 more police officers on London's streets if re-elected

1 day ago

Jeremy Hunt has been criticised by Labour's Jonathan Ashworth

Labour calls Jeremy Hunt 'desperately out of touch' after Chancellor says £100,000 is 'not a huge salary'

5 days ago

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Emily Thornberry has admitted she took drugs at university

Labour's Shadow Attorney General Emily Thornberry admits she 'smoked dope many decades ago'

6 days ago

Keir Starmer has called for the new England kit to be changed

Keir Starmer calls for Nike to scrap England football kit with 'updated' St George's Cross

6 days ago

Vaughan Gething confirmed as Wales's new First Minister

Vaughan Gething confirmed as Wales's new first minister

8 days ago

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Sadiq Khan has launched Women Safety Audits

Women Safety Audits launched in bid to put women and girls at centre of decision-making around community safety

8 days ago

Rachel Reeves said New Labour's attempts to address 'economic security and key weaknesses on productivity and regional inequality failed

Rachel Reeves criticises New Labour's economic legacy as she pitches herself as a ‘modern-day Margaret Thatcher’

9 days ago

Keir Starmer has doubled down on his calls for an election as soon as possible

Keir Starmer vows to 'fix broken Britain' as he repeats calls for general election as soon as possible

10 days ago

'A once in a generation opportunity' to fix London, Sadiq Khan launches historic bid for third term as London Mayor

'A once in a generation opportunity' to fix London, Sadiq Khan launches historic bid for third term as London Mayor

10 days ago

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'This is trivia': Kemi Badenoch hits out at continued furore over Tory donor 'racism' row

'This is trivia': Kemi Badenoch hits out at continued furore over Tory donor 'racism' row

10 days ago

Labour will overhaul the asylum system with a new 'returns and enforcement unit' as the party looks to get tough on illegal immigration.

Labour announces new unit to fast-track deportations of failed asylum seekers and foreign criminals

11 days ago

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The author of the Forde report has said he is 'at a loss' as to why it has taken so long to restore the whip to Ms Abbot.

‘Others have had it restored after worse things’: Forde report author says, as calls grow to return whip to Diane Abbott

11 days ago

Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell have led an anti-hate protest to the Home Office - as demonstrators march in support of Diane Abbott after she was targeted for abuse by a Tory donor.

'It's been a difficult week': Diane Abbott thanks marchers who joined allies at anti-hate protest after Tory donor row

12 days ago

Vaughan Gething has been confirmed as the next first minister of Wales.

Vaughan Gething to become Wales' next first minister after winning Labour leadership contest

12 days ago

James Heappey, Theresa May, Matt Hancock and Harriet Harman who are among the MPs standing down

The MPs who are standing down at the election: Full list of those quitting the Commons

Tory donor who said Diane Abbott 'should be shot' gives further £5m to party after he is reported to police over race row

Tory donor who said Diane Abbott 'should be shot' gives 'further £5m' to party after he is reported to police

Keir Starmer has called on Rishi Sunak to announce the general election next week

Rishi Sunak rules out May 2 general election after Keir Starmer challenges 'spineless' PM to call it next week

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Keir Starmer has refused to say if Labour will let Diane Abbott back in the party

Keir Starmer refuses to say if Diane Abbott will be allowed back into Labour over 'offensive' letter despite race row

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Keir Starmer has called on Rishi Sunak to announce the general election next week

'Have the backbone': Keir Starmer challenges 'spineless' Rishi Sunak to call election next week

Diane Abbott reports Tory donor Frank Hester to police over comments saying MP 'should be shot'

Diane Abbott stood up 46 times to talk about race row at PMQs but was denied - as she reports Tory donor to police

Speaker faces angry backlash for not picking Diane Abbott to speak over ‘racism’ scandal at PMQs

Speaker faces angry backlash for not picking Diane Abbott to speak over ‘racism’ scandal at PMQs

Starmer has said he is 'personally committed' to changing the law within five years

Keir Starmer ‘personally supports’ changing assisted dying law ‘within five years’ if Labour win next election

he Conservatives are under pressure to return money given by donor Frank Hester who's apologised for saying former Labour MP Diane Abbot makes him want to 'hate all black women'.

Biggest Tory donor 'not racist,' but was right to apologise for 'comments that sound racist' Conservative peer tells LBC

"It’s like trying not to be racist but you see Diane Abbott on the TV, and you’re just like I hate, you just want to hate all black women because she’s there," Mr Hester allegedly said.

Tories' biggest donor accused of saying Diane Abbott 'makes you want to hate all black women' and 'needs to be shot'

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Sadiq Khan (L) speaking to LBC's Andrew Marr on Monday

London has not become a 'no-go zone' for Jews, Sadiq Khan insists, after warning from UK counter-terror official

Rachel Reeves has said Labour will aim to cut tax

Labour government would aim to cut taxes, Rachel Reeves says, after Conservatives slash National Insurance

'Britain deserves better': Keir Starmer slates 'Tory con' Budget and brands 'nicked' non-dom policy 'a desperate move'

'Britain deserves better': Keir Starmer slates 'Tory con' Budget and brands 'nicked' non-dom policy 'a desperate move'

Londoners jibe Sadiq Khan by sharing photos of capital’s dead nightlife under the hashtag LameLondon

Londoners take aim at Sadiq Khan by sharing photos of capital’s dead nightlife under the hashtag LameLondon