Rayner Memoir Sparks Labour Leadership Challenge Rumours
Angela Rayner is set to publish a memoir in 2026, intensifying speculation of a Labour leadership challenge as Keir Starmer faces low approval ratings. Read the full story.
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Cabinet fury over Lammy's prisoner release plans
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy faces intense Cabinet backlash over controversial prisoner release proposals, with Deputy Prime Minister branded 'incompetent' and 'cowardly' by furious colleagues in Westminster showdown.
Lammy: I'm ready to be Deputy PM under Starmer
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy reveals he's prepared to serve as Deputy Prime Minister if Labour wins the next election, as tensions rise over Kevin Hollinrake's comments about Labour's Brexit stance.
Lammy's theatrical Commons act draws laughter
Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy faced ridicule in Parliament as his dramatic delivery during Foreign Office questions prompted laughter from both sides of the House, with critics calling his performance overly theatrical.
Lucy Powell: Labour's hope to reconnect with voters
As Labour's government struggles to find its footing, newly elected Deputy Leader Lucy Powell emerges as a potential bridge to reconnect with voters and restore political momentum.
Lucy Powell's political comeback captured in cartoon
Political cartoonist Nicola Jennings captures Labour deputy leader Lucy Powell's Westminster comeback in a striking visual commentary on her renewed influence within the party.
Labour elects sacked MP as deputy leader in Starmer blow
Sir Keir Starmer confronts internal party turmoil as Labour MPs elect former minister who was dramatically removed from his Cabinet position to serve as new deputy leader, sparking fresh controversy.
Lucy Powell wins Labour deputy leader role
Manchester MP Lucy Powell triumphs in Labour's deputy leadership contest, marking a significant shift in the party's top team as Keir Starmer strengthens his frontbench.
Labour's Powell: Listen more to party members
In her first major speech as Labour's deputy leader, Lucy Powell calls for radical internal reforms to give party members greater influence over policy and direction.
Lucy Powell Leads Labour Deputy Leadership Race
Shadow Education Secretary Lucy Powell is positioning herself as the leading candidate in Labour's deputy leadership race, creating internal tensions as Keir Starmer's party prepares for potential government.
Lucy Powell rejects Labour deputy leader role under Starmer
Shadow Culture Secretary Lucy Powell rejects deputy leadership position in Starmer's cabinet, signalling potential internal tensions within Labour Party ahead of general election.
Lucy Powell rules out Labour deputy leader bid
Shadow Culture Secretary Lucy Powell confirms she won't challenge for Labour's deputy leadership amid growing speculation about Sir Keir Starmer's frontbench reshuffle plans.
Lucy Powell wins Labour deputy leadership
Manchester MP Lucy Powell triumphs in Labour's deputy leadership contest, positioning herself as a key unifying force within the party's new leadership team.
Secret battle to replace Labour's Angela Rayner underway
Exclusive insight into the brewing leadership contest as Labour heavyweights position themselves to challenge Rayner's position following internal party tensions.
Labour blocks Lucy Powell's deputy leader bid
Former Cabinet Minister Lucy Powell faces rejection as Labour's deputy leader candidate amid internal party power struggles, dealing a significant blow to Sir Keir Starmer's authority.
David Lammy designated as Labour's Deputy PM stand-in
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy temporarily assumes Deputy Prime Minister duties during government reshuffle, raising questions about Labour's Whitehall preparations.
Lammy in diplomatic row with French Deputy Prime Minister
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy faces criticism after heated exchange with French Deputy Prime Minister, exposing diplomatic tensions between the UK and France.
Rayner's fiery comeback after tax scandal
Labour's Angela Rayner makes explosive return to Parliament after seven-week absence over tax affairs controversy, delivering powerful resignation speech that sets political pulses racing.
Lucy Powell rejected Starmer's deputy leader offer
Shadow Culture Secretary Lucy Powell discloses she turned down the deputy leadership role, preferring to focus on policy development and Labour's renewal beyond Westminster.
Labour deputy contest risks deepening party divisions
As Labour members prepare to elect a new deputy leader, internal divisions threaten to undermine Keir Starmer's leadership and party unity at a critical political moment.
Harman backs Powell for Labour deputy leader role
Former Labour deputy leader Harriet Harman throws her support behind Lucy Powell in what could mark a significant generational shift within the party's leadership structure.
Phillipson on Gaza, Child Poverty and Labour Leadership
Exclusive interview with Labour's Bridget Phillipson as she addresses the party's Gaza stance, Britain's child poverty emergency, and the intensifying deputy leadership contest.
Labour deputy leader battle: Phillipson and Powell frontrunners
Keir Starmer orchestrates major Labour Party reshuffle as Bridget Phillipson and Lucy Powell emerge as frontrunners for deputy leadership position, signalling new political direction.
Police mistakenly flag Starmer in counter-terror alert
Exclusive: Police forces across the UK are on high alert after Greater Manchester Police mistakenly flagged Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer in a counter-terrorism communication, raising serious questions about police database management and political secur
Starmer questions police after 'Jewish' reference in alert
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer demands answers from Greater Manchester Police after officers described him as 'Jewish' during a security incident, raising concerns about appropriate identification protocols.
Police apologise to Starmer over antisemitic remark
Police force issues formal apology after officer made 'unacceptable' remark about Sir Keir Starmer's family during security patrol in Manchester.
Labour deputy leadership hustings: Powell faces members
Shadow Culture Secretary Lucy Powell confronted tough questions from Labour members during the deputy leadership hustings, addressing internal party democracy and election strategy concerns.
Lammy's justice reform plan and deputy PM ambitions
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy outlines radical plans to overhaul Britain's 'broken' court system while positioning himself as potential deputy to Keir Starmer in future Labour government.
Labour chief in storm over 'criminals and nonces' flag remark
A Labour council leader in Stoke-on-Trent faces intense backlash after inflammatory remarks made in a leaked WhatsApp group, calling Union Jack flag campaigners 'criminals' and 'nonces'.
Labour's Deputy Leader Race: Phillipson and Powell Frontrunners
Bridget Phillipson and Lucy Powell are positioned as the top contenders in the Labour deputy leader contest, signalling a potential shift in the party's future direction and internal dynamics.
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