Stay on top of the latest political news with our View from Westminster newsletter Get the latest political headlines with our free email Get the latest political headlines with our free email A Reform councillor who claimed the Holocaust was a “hoax” has apologised for his comments and quit theContinue Reading
Stay on top of the latest political news with our View from Westminster newsletter Get the latest political headlines with our free email Get the latest political headlines with our free email King Charles III today delivered his third King’s Speech as monarch, marking the 2026 state opening of parliament.Continue Reading
Full statement: Unions call for a fresh plan to elect of a new leader of the Labour Party Labour’s affiliated unions have called for a plan to be put in place for the election of a new leader of the Labour Party. A statement from the TULO group, which representsContinue Reading
Stay on top of the latest political news with our View from Westminster newsletter Get the latest political headlines with our free email Get the latest political headlines with our free email More than 100 Labour MPs have publicly declared their support for Sir Keir Starmer, asserting that “this isContinue Reading
Sign up to our free Brexit newsletter for our analysis of the continuing impact of Brexit on the UK Sign up to our free newsletter for the latest analysis on Brexit’s impact Sign up to our free newsletter for the latest analysis on Brexit’s impact A defiant Sir Keir StarmerContinue Reading
Keir Starmer is still clinging to power. But when this morning’s 9:30am cabinet meeting began, that outcome looked far from certain. More than 81 MPs have now called for him to step down – the number required to trigger a leadership contest – but only if they unite behind aContinue Reading
Why the path to No 10 is not an easy one for any of Starmer’s would-be challengers As his woes deepen by the hour, one of the reasons he is still in place is that the path to No 10 will not be an easy one for any of hisContinue Reading
Stay on top of the latest political news with our View from Westminster newsletter Get the latest political headlines with our free email Get the latest political headlines with our free email Replacing Sir Keir Starmer as prime minister will solve none of the country’s problems, a Labour MP hasContinue Reading
Stay on top of the latest political news with our View from Westminster newsletter Get the latest political headlines with our free email Get the latest political headlines with our free email Sir Keir Starmer is facing growing calls to stand down after Friday’s disastrous local and devolved election resultsContinue Reading
Main parties’ local election showing in numbers Based on full results from all 136 councils in England that held elections last week, Labour won 46 per cent of the seats it was defending, while the Conservatives won 65 per cent of the seats they were defending, according to Press AssociationContinue Reading
