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Starmer says he will campaign for Burnham in Makerfield

Sir Keir's leadership was plunged into crisis last week, after dozens of Labour MPs called for him to stand down and Wes Streeting resigned...

Chris Mason: Rachel Reeves’ summer savings drive won’t stretch to energy bills

It sounds rather like the slogan from one of those breathless adverts for discounted sofas.The government is branding the announcements from the chancellor this...

Fuel duty freeze extended until the end of the year

Downing Street said the fuel duty freeze would cost £455m for the current tax year, with the PM's official spokesman saying the government had...

Keir Starmer would have blocked Peter Mandelson over vetting , says David Lammy

Opposition parties have called on the prime minister to resign, accusing him of misleading Parliament over his previous statements that due process had been...

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...

Top Foreign Office official Olly Robbins to leave post after Mandelson vetting row

Sir Olly, who has held a number of senior Civil Service roles and served as Theresa May's chief Brexit negotiator, was appointed permanent under-secretary...

Home Office investigating after BBC finds migrants making false claims to stay in UK

The Home Office was already looking into a growing trend of fake claims from people pretending to be gay, as well as concerns that...

Migrants are making false domestic abuse allegations to stay in the UK, BBC investigation finds

She says his answer was to go to the police and tell them that he was the victim of domestic abuse, not her.He told...

Shabana Mahmood promises action against ‘sham lawyers’ abusing asylum system

Aderonke Apata, who founded the African Rainbow Family charity, was granted asylum in the UK because she is a lesbian and could have faced...

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