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Senior official ousted over Peter Mandelson security row to face MPs

He continued: "I cannot see that there was any process, any fairness, any giving the chance to set out his case, and that...

‘Staggering’ I was not told Mandelson failed vetting, says Starmer

Lord Mandelson was announced as the UK's ambassador to the US in December 2024, before in-depth vetting had been carried out.He formally took up...

Starmer won’t resign over Mandelson vetting row, senior minister tells BBC – live updates

Renewed anger at government over Mandelson's appointmentpublished at 06:50 BST06:50 BST Image source, PA MediaThe top civil servant in...

Why Keir Starmer faces a political storm over welfare reforms

A chunk of blame is being apportioned to the chancellor's fiscal rules – and to the chancellor herself.Almost all Labour MPs believe a 'broken'...

More Labour MPs join benefit revolt despite ministers’ appeals

Andy Burnham, the Labour Mayor of Greater Manchester and former MP, said the government should listen to its MPs in the Parliamentary Labour Party...

PM vows to press on with welfare cuts despite growing rebellion

"We were elected in to change what is broken in our country," he added.Sir Keir said the current welfare system "traps people" on benefits,...

Dozens of Labour MPs back bid to block benefits changes

In a meeting of Labour MPs on Monday evening, Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall defended the welfare reforms, arguing greater spending on benefits...

Iran still has an off-ramp for diplomacy, says David Lammy

Pressed on whether the US strikes were legal, Lammy responded: "I don't say it's not legitimate" and said there was "no moral equivalence" with...

Keir Starmer calls for Iran to return to negotiating table

The US said it had carried out strikes on three nuclear facilities in Iran: Natanz, Isfahan and Fordo on Saturday night.Reynolds told BBC's Sunday...

Kneecap performing at Glastonbury ‘not appropriate’, PM says

Mr Ó hAnnaidh, charged under the name Liam O'Hanna, was released on unconditional bail after Wednesday's hearing at Westminster Magistrates' Court.The prime minister's comments...

Assisted dying: Esther Rantzen urges Lords not to block bill

Under the proposals, mentally competent, terminally ill adults in England and Wales with a life expectancy of less than six months would be eligible...

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