Hounslow Labour hit by second defection to Tories
Hounslow Labour faces another blow as Cllr Kamarat Malik joins the Conservatives. The defection follows internal scandals and claims of financial mismanagement. Read the full story.
Hounslow Labour faces another blow as Cllr Kamarat Malik joins the Conservatives. The defection follows internal scandals and claims of financial mismanagement. Read the full story.
Labour MPs face being barred from local pubs in a growing protest over business rates. The 'No Labour MPs' campaign highlights a major headache for Keir Starmer's government. Read the full story.
Unite, Labour's largest union backer, is reportedly considering a formal split from the party, marking a historic fracture and posing a severe challenge to Keir Starmer's leadership. Read the full story.
Reform UK secures its first member of the House of Lords as Conservative peer Malcolm Offord defects. The former Scotland Office minister will stand for the party in next year's Holyrood elections.
Nigel Farage receives a massive £9m donation for Reform UK as he suggests a pre-election deal with the Conservatives is 'inevitable'. We analyse the potential merger and Lammy's jury trial plans.
The Treasury has launched a formal inquiry into the unprecedented leaks that marred the run-up to Chancellor Rachel Reeves's autumn budget. Discover the fallout and political accusations.
Reports of a potential deal between Nigel Farage's Reform UK and the Conservatives spark debate. Could this pact reshape the right of British politics? Listen to the latest analysis.
Nigel Farage tells donors a pact with the Conservatives is 'inevitable', despite official denials from both sides. He predicts a Tory collapse and a 'reverse takeover'. Read the full report.
Reform UK and the Conservatives reject reports of a potential electoral pact. Nigel Farage insists on a 'reverse takeover' as polls show Reform leading.
New polling shows four senior Labour politicians could defeat Keir Starmer in a leadership contest. Discover who leads the potential challenge and what it means for Labour's future.
Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch's PMQs clash revealed exhausted MPs in stage of 'sullen resignation' amid budget chaos and tax threshold controversies. Read the full analysis.
Westminster is rife with speculation about Wes Streeting's leadership ambitions after a chaotic week for Labour. Discover the inside story of the party's internal tensions and what it means for the future.
Keir Starmer confronts growing Labour Party infighting as internal divisions threaten government stability. Analysis of the political cartoon depicting Labour's internal conflicts.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting forced to deny leadership ambitions as No 10 briefings reveal tensions within Labour government. Read the full analysis of the potential coup plot.
As Labour faces internal turmoil, Wes Streeting emerges as potential leadership contender. Could replacing Keir Starmer solve the party's fundamental problems? Analysis of the political manoeuvring.
Keir Starmer has apologised to health secretary Wes Streeting following damaging briefings from allies. The Labour turmoil reveals deepening tensions within the party leadership.
Sir Keir Starmer has stated he 'never authorised attacks' on Health Secretary Wes Streeting following coup allegations. Read the latest from Westminster.
Keir Starmer defends Wes Streeting amid reports of a toxic culture in Downing Street and potential leadership challenge. Read the latest from PMQs.
The leader and deputy leader of Brent Conservatives have been blocked from standing in the 2026 local elections, following a similar purge of eight Labour councillors. Discover the political upheaval in this North London borough.
UK statistics agency announces major overhaul to prioritise core data quality after Treasury concerns. 10% reduction in reports planned for 2026 to address reliability issues.
Keir Starmer defends 'united team' amid accusations of toxic briefing war against Health Secretary Wes Streeting. PM faces opposition fire during heated PMQs session.
Keir Starmer's senior aides are briefing against potential rivals as fears grow over an imminent leadership challenge. Health Secretary Wes Streeting denies plotting against the PM.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has emphatically denied rumours of a leadership challenge against Keir Starmer, dismissing claims as 'self-defeating' conspiracy theories. Read the full story.
Keir Starmer's government considers breaking its core election promise on taxes, risking irreversible damage to public trust and fuelling far-right populism across Britain.
Britain's £725bn infrastructure investment faces a skilled labour bottleneck. Discover how workforce shortages could impact major projects and which company is positioned to benefit.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting insists he will not attempt to oust Sir Keir Starmer, dismissing briefings about a post-budget leadership challenge as untrue.
Sir Keir Starmer pledges to fight any plot to oust him as Labour MPs fear budget backlash. Read the latest Westminster developments and analysis.
Keir Starmer's allies warn against 'reckless' leadership challenge amid growing discontent within Labour party. Read the latest Westminster developments.
Keir Starmer hasn't held a press conference in over a month as Labour MPs consider leadership change amid party turmoil. Read the full analysis of the growing crisis.
Rachel Reeves faces criticism over self-imposed fiscal rules forcing tax rise debates. Experts suggest alternatives as Labour navigates economic challenges. Read analysis.