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.
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Keir Starmer's home targeted in arson attack
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer's North London residence was deliberately set ablaze in what police are treating as a targeted attack, hours after his appearance on BBC Question Time discussing Ukraine.
Sky Sports censors darts crowd's Starmer chants
Broadcasting giant Sky Sports faces backlash after muting audience chants about Labour leader Keir Starmer during live PDC World Matchplay coverage, raising questions about broadcast censorship in sports.
Starmer questioned over China meeting during CPS role
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is under scrutiny after revelations about a 2017 meeting with China's most senior diplomat while serving as Director of Public Prosecutions, raising questions about propriety and political boundaries.
Northampton Imam Jailed for Child Marriage Pact
An Islamic leader in Northampton has been sentenced to prison after arranging the marriage of a 15-year-old girl to a 25-year-old man, in a case that has raised serious questions about child protection in religious communities.
Starmer's awkward dance during India trip sparks May comparisons
Sir Keir Starmer faces social media mockery after attempting to dance during his India trade mission, with No.10 notably preventing cameras from capturing the full performance.
Keir Starmer hits 180 at World Darts Grand Prix
Sir Keir Starmer shows off his impressive darts skills during the World Grand Prix in Leicester, hitting 180 and bonding with fans at the electrifying tournament.
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.
Starmer's Best Friend Reveals Their 20-Year Bond
Shadow Leader of the Commons Lucy Powell opens up about her 20-year friendship with Keir Starmer, sharing intimate details about their bond and how it shapes Labour's political strategy.
Keir Starmer detained by police in Peacehaven incident
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer reveals he was stopped by Sussex Police near Peacehaven while returning from a pub dinner, highlighting community tensions and police engagement.
Irish leader's father served with British forces in WWII
Taoiseach Micheál Martin discloses his father's unexpected service in the British armed forces during World War II, highlighting complex Irish-British historical ties.
Mamata Banerjee Hospitalised After Collapse in Kolkata
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee rushed to hospital after collapsing at home, sparking political turmoil in Kolkata. The 69-year-old leader's sudden health scare raises concerns about India's opposition unity.
Megachurch founder guilty of child sex crimes
Robert Shinn, founder of a prominent Texas megachurch, faces decades behind bars after being found guilty of multiple child sex offences involving teenage congregants.
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.
Prince William's emotional tribute after RAF death
The Prince of Wales issues emotional statement following the sudden passing of Squadron Leader Mark Long, praising his exceptional service and character.
Farage: I'm opposition leader as Reform beats Tories
In a stunning political development, Nigel Farage has positioned himself as Britain's true opposition leader after Reform UK overtakes Conservatives in a major poll, sparking Tory civil war and raising questions about Starmer's future challenges.
South Korean Opposition Leader Stabbed in Neck Attack
Lee Jae-myung, South Korea's main opposition leader, survives assassination attempt during visit to Busan as political tensions escalate. The stabbing bears chilling resemblance to previous attacks on global political figures.
Gandhi statue vandalised with 'terrorist' graffiti in London
A prominent statue of Mahatma Gandhi in central London has been vandalised with red paint and the word 'terrorist' scrawled across it, sparking police investigation and diplomatic concerns.
Australia's PM Height Revealed: Shortest Leader in 50 Years
New analysis uncovers how Australia's Prime Ministers tower over average citizens, with Anthony Albanese becoming the shortest leader in half a century. Discover the height advantage in politics.
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.
Tory Rebel Launches Countdown Clock to Topple Kemi Badenoch
A Conservative MP has secretly launched a 500-day countdown to oust Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch from party leadership, exposing deep divisions within the Tory ranks as the party trails heavily in the polls.
Labour rift: Burnham blocks Gwynne from stepping aside
Explosive internal rift rocks Labour as Mayor Andy Burnham intervenes to prevent MP Andrew Gwynne from stepping aside, defying Keir Starmer's leadership and exposing deep factional divides within the party.
Labour Ministers Quit in Liverpool Selection Row
Labour's election campaign faces turmoil as two senior shadow ministers, Lucy Powell and Bridget Phillipson, resign after being barred from standing in Liverpool. The dramatic move exposes deep internal tensions and raises questions about Keir Starmer's l
Bridget Phillipson appointed Labour's new deputy leader
Keir Starmer appoints Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson as Labour's new deputy leader, replacing Lucy Powell in a strategic reshuffle following the party's general election victory.
Starmer's Painful Expression Steals Show at Labour Conference
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer was caught in visible discomfort during his keynote conference speech, his pained expression sparking a wave of social media reaction and raising questions about his physical state.
Inside the Rayner-Starmer Power Struggle
An exclusive insight into the simmering tensions between Deputy Leader Angela Rayner and Sir Keir Starmer's top aides, revealing a battle for influence at the heart of the Labour Party.
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