Several backbenchers expressed frustration to the PA news agency at a lack of communication from ministers, with one describing “engagement sessions” held by Number 10 as “a tick box exercise” and ...

Since taking office nine months ago Sir Keir Starmer has weathered party rows about winter fuel payments, the two child benefit cap, WASPI women, airport expansion and cuts to international aid.

Lord Hain was speaking as the UK government prepares to outline a shake-up in the benefits system this week. But there has ...

The Health Secretary also confirmed that integrated care boards have been asked to reduce 50 per cent in spending ...

Reform UK’s fag-in-mouth ... Unlike the Tories and Lib Dems, Reform does not have a shadow cabinet or front beach team making decisions. One of the five Reform MP describes this approach ...

The Labour leader of an east London council has said that the Labour Party should not "be complacent" about the rise in support for Reform UK in the capital. The comments by Dominic Twomey, the leader ...

The One Bermuda Alliance unveiled its Shadow Cabinet for the new parliamentary ... Mr Richardson was asked if the OBA was considering electoral reform. Shadow Attorney-General Scott Pearman ...

Reform UK has won its second seat on a council in Norfolk, taking more than half the vote. Scott Hussey was elected on to Breckland District Council following a by-election triggered by the ...

Reform UK now has a councillor on North Somerset Council after independent councillor Stuart Davies joined the right-wing political party. Mr Davies was elected as an independent councillor in 2023 ...

Reform’s inroads underscores both the party’s growing appeal and casts a worrying, spectral shadow over the Tories’ 2024 loss, a sign that last summer’s rout may not have been its rock bottom.