Sue Gray, Sir Keir Starmer’s former chief of staff, nominated for peerage
Sir Keir Starmer has nominated his former top adviser Sue Gray for a peerage.Ms Gray, whose report into the partygate...
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Who has been given a peerage? Full list of people nominated to House of Lords
Sir Keir Starmer has nominated 30 former Labour MPs, staff and union leaders to the House of Lords.Conservative leader Kemi...
Govt plans to ‘bring back family doctor’ with extra £889m for GPs in attempt to end dispute
The government is planning to "bring back the family doctor" by giving GPs an extra £889m to spend time with...
Government borrowing in November hits three-year low
Government borrowing in November was the lowest for that month in three years, according to official figures.November borrowing was £3.4bn...
Penny Mordaunt ‘threatened to pull out of TV debate’ if she couldn’t apologise for D-Day blunder
Former cabinet minister Penny Mordaunt has revealed she threatened to pull out of a general election TV debate if she...
Potholes: Councils told to ‘get on with the job’ of fixing ‘broken roads’
Councils should "get on with the job" of fixing pothole-plagued roads, Sir Keir Starmer has said.The Prime Minister said damaged...
Behind the scenes of the Tory government’s fall from power – Part 2
👉 Click here to listen to Electoral Dysfunction on your podcast app 👈Former Conservative cabinet ministers Penny Mordaunt and Gillian...
Behind the scenes of the Tory government’s fall from power – Part 1
👉 Click here to listen to Electoral Dysfunction on your podcast app 👈Former Conservative cabinet ministers Penny Mordaunt and Gillian...
Trump campaign co-manager calls Lord Mandelson an ‘absolute moron’ as peer is confirmed as Starmer’s new US ambassador
The co-manager for Donald Trump's presidential election campaign has called Lord Mandelson an "absolute moron" - as the peer was...
Peter Mandelson returns as Starmer’s new US ambassador
Sir Keir Starmer is to make his most controversial senior appointment yet by naming Peter Mandelson as UK ambassador to...
Starmer says ‘it will take some time’ before living standards improve
Sir Keir Starmer has said "it will take some time" before living standards improve in the UK as he faced...
Minister Tulip Siddiq caught up in Bangladesh court anti-corruption probe
Labour's anti-corruption minister has been named in court documents detailing claims her family embezzled billions of pounds from a nuclear...
More action promised after police attend fewer than one in four shoplifting incidents
The policing minister has said she wants forces "to do far more" to tackle shoplifting after figures obtained by Sky...
Hospices in England to receive extra £100m – but govt will not say if it covers tax hike
Hospices in England will receive an extra £100m to improve buildings, equipment and accommodation, the government has said.The government announced...
Starmer’s pre-Christmas grilling?
👉Listen to Politics At Jack And Sam's on your podcast app👈Sky News' deputy political editor Sam Coates and Politico's Jack...
A deadly thread runs through Sara Sharif case – and the government’s knee-jerk response misses it
Listening to the sentencing in the Sara Sharif trial, it's hard not to be gripped with anger and disbelief. Every detail...
£1bn funding boost for councils to tackle homelessness
Councils will receive a cash injection of nearly £1bn next year to tackle homelessness in England, Angela Rayner has announced.The...
Is Rachel Reeves playing fast and loose with inflation?
Rachel Reeves has repeatedly told us that Labour will not play "fast and loose" with the public finances but is...
Rachel Reeves says most Waspi women knew pension age was changing so compensation not needed
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said most Waspi women knew the state pension age was changing so it was not "the...
What is a Waspi woman and what happened to them?
The Labour government is facing backlash after refusing to pay compensation to women who were affected by the rise in...