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Labour MPs plot to oust Starmer in leadership rebellion
Exclusive: Labour MPs are secretly coordinating to remove Keir Starmer as leader amid growing discontent over his leadership style and election strategy, with plotting intensifying behind the scenes.
Sultana: Labour Must Return to Left-Wing Principles
Labour MP Zarah Sultana delivers powerful critique of party direction, arguing that abandoning left-wing values under Starmer threatens Labour's soul and electoral prospects.
Labour suspends six MPs in anti-Semitism crackdown
Keir Starmer takes decisive action as six Labour MPs face suspension over alleged anti-Semitism, signalling major internal party shake-up ahead of potential general election.
Labour MPs demand fireworks ban after Parliament scare
Exclusive: Labour backbenchers are pushing for legislation to restrict fireworks sales after a security incident near Parliament raised serious safety concerns about public access to pyrotechnics.
Labour MPs demand action on Sudan crisis
Senior Labour politicians Stephen Doughty and Anneliese Dodds challenge government over delayed response to escalating violence in Sudan, calling for urgent UN Security Council intervention.
Labour MP's £4,500 taxi expenses spark hypocrisy claims
Labour MP Clive Betts faces backlash after charging taxpayers £4,500 for taxi journeys while supporting congestion charges that hit ordinary drivers. The investigation reveals Westminster's transport expense culture.
Lammy demands urgent PM meeting over Tory far-right allegations
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy calls for immediate Downing Street talks following explosive reports of Conservative MPs allegedly collaborating with extremist groups to target political opponents.
Labour MPs in £30k rental expenses scandal
Labour's new deputy leader Lucy Powell is among five landlord MPs charging taxpayers £30,000 annually to rent flats to colleagues, despite party's 2014 pledge to ban the practice. Exclusive investigation reveals Westminster's property claims controversy.
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.
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 MPs: Starmer wouldn't survive local election wipeout
Senior Labour figures reveal Keir Starmer's leadership would be 'untenable' if the party suffers catastrophic losses in upcoming local elections, with internal rebellion brewing.
Angela Rayner faces police probe demand over tax scandal
Labour's deputy leader Angela Rayner confronts fresh scrutiny over her tax affairs and former council house sale as Conservative MPs demand police investigation into potential false declarations.
Rayner: No resignation over 'honest mistake' in tax row
Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner defends herself against tax allegations while Conservative MPs repay thousands in disputed expenses in Westminster accountability clash.
Starmer criticised over 'offensive' women MPs comments
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer faces backlash after Baroness Casey condemns his 'deeply offensive' remarks about female MPs during PMQs, prompting internal party criticism.
Labour MPs rebel against Khan over London housing crisis
Growing rebellion within Labour ranks as London MPs demand urgent action on affordable housing targets amid soaring property prices and rental costs in the capital.
Labour donor shops for new leader in Starmer challenge
Exclusive: Labour's biggest private donor demands new leader shopping list as Starmer faces internal rebellion over policy direction and party unity.
Green Party Poaches Former Labour MPs
The Green Party makes significant political gains as former Labour MPs defect, signalling shifting allegiances in UK politics ahead of crucial elections.
Labour MPs Scrutinised Over Rosneft Payments
Shadow ministers Yvette Cooper and John Healey under pressure to explain past payments from Russian state-owned energy giant Rosneft amid Ukraine conflict.
Rachel Reeves warned over property declaration breach
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves receives parliamentary warning after failing to declare £100,000 property sale within required timeframe, raising questions about transparency.
56 Labour MPs rebel against Starmer in Gaza ceasefire vote
Sir Keir Starmer confronts his largest backbench rebellion yet as dozens of Labour MPs break ranks to support an immediate Gaza ceasefire, exposing deep divisions within the party.
Starmer faces backlash over Israel remarks in Labour meeting
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer confronts internal party turmoil after suggesting Israel had 'right' to cut off water and power in Gaza during tense meeting with Muslim MPs.
Labour leadership faces Gaza criticism from own MPs
Keir Starmer and Yvette Cooper face mounting criticism from Labour MPs over their response to the Gaza conflict, with growing dissent within party ranks threatening unity.
Starmer Faces Labour Backlash Over Gaza Comments
Labour leader Keir Starmer confronts mounting criticism from party members and MPs over his position on Israel-Gaza conflict, with internal tensions threatening party unity ahead of potential general election.
Corbyn: Sole Labour Leader Without Party Role
Exclusive analysis reveals Jeremy Corbyn remains the only former Labour leader without a formal role as Zarah Sultana becomes latest left-wing MP to depart, signalling major shift in party's political direction under Keir Starmer.
Labour MPs compete over toughest upbringing
Labour MPs are engaging in a startling competition to prove who endured the most difficult childhood, with claims of poverty, hardship and deprivation taking centre stage in Westminster's latest political theatre.
Reeves faces Labour rebellion over benefit cap plans
Chancellor Rachel Reeves risks igniting fresh Labour turmoil as she prepares to replace the controversial two-child benefit cap with a new tapered system, facing opposition from her own MPs.
Starmer rattled by largest Labour rebellion over Gaza
Keir Starmer confronts his most significant internal challenge yet as 56 Labour MPs defy the whip on Gaza ceasefire vote, exposing deep party divisions.
Reeves urges Labour MPs: Focus on growth mission
New Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers powerful message to Labour MPs, demanding immediate focus on economic growth and fiscal discipline in government's first days.
ITV's Coldwater sparks fury as viewers switch off over 'grim' scenes
ITV's new drama Coldwater faces a viewer rebellion as brutal and distressing scenes prompt a flood of complaints and a wave of channel-switching, with fans branding it 'too grim' and 'unwatchable'.
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