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.
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.
Keir Starmer confronts his most significant internal challenge yet as 56 Labour MPs defy the whip on Gaza ceasefire vote, exposing deep party divisions.
Keir Starmer confronts mounting rebellion within Labour ranks as senior figures demand he formally recognises Israeli actions in Gaza as genocide, exposing deep party divisions over Middle East policy.
Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie breaks ranks, challenging the perceived proxy war between Donald Trump and Elon Musk while predicting spectacular consequences for the Republican establishment.
Sir Keir Starmer confronts mounting internal dissent as Labour MPs and councillors challenge his position on the Israel-Gaza conflict, with accusations of genocide creating deep divisions within the party.
New Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers powerful message to Labour MPs, demanding immediate focus on economic growth and fiscal discipline in government's first days.
Labour MP Zarah Sultana has withdrawn her legal claim against former leader Jeremy Corbyn, ending a bitter internal party feud that had threatened to erupt into a high-profile court battle.
A growing rebellion over the crisis in special educational needs funding is brewing, with parents, councils, and Tory MPs uniting against the government's failing system.
UK Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer confronts a significant backbench revolt as 40 MPs demand immediate recognition of Palestinian statehood, challenging the party's official stance on Israel-Gaza conflict.
Keir Starmer's proposed digital ID scheme faces a fierce backlash from Conservative MPs, who warn it could create a 'dystopian' state database and erode civil liberties, as the PM shifts focus to the small boats crisis.
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.
Sir Keir Starmer confronts a significant backbench revolt as 40 Labour MPs and peers defy the leadership to support immediate recognition of a Palestinian state, highlighting deep party divisions over the Israel-Gaza conflict.
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.
Discover the explosive story of London's legendary Blitz Club, the Soho nightspot where 80s fashion was born and icons like Boy George and Spandau Ballet were forged in a crucible of creativity and defiance.
UK politicians are calling for urgent reform of Companies House after it was revealed the Blackburn Labour Party was wrongly listed as a person of significant control for dozens of dormant firms, exposing a major flaw in the corporate register.
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
US Senate Republicans defy President Trump by halting key nominations, demanding radical policy shifts and sparking a major constitutional standoff in Washington.
Climate change protesters from Extinction Rebellion have caused major disruptions in Melbourne's CBD, gluing themselves to a key intersection during morning rush hour, demanding immediate government action on the climate emergency.
Labour's Lisa Nandy passionately endorses Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham for a return to national politics, citing his transformative leadership and advocacy for devolution.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer confronts a growing rebellion as councillors quit over the party's stance on Gaza and internal democracy, forming a new independent group in protest.
A 28-year-old Labour councillor from Wolverhampton has been charged with blackmail and sending unsolicited messages to MPs and parliamentary staff in a major Westminster scandal.
Exclusive: Israel issues unprecedented entry ban on Labour MPs Kate Hollern and Afzal Khan over their Gaza ceasefire stance, sparking fury and accusations of silencing democratic debate in the UK.
Labour MP Zarah Sultana delivers a blistering attack on Keir Starmer's leadership, accusing him of purging the left and betraying the party's core values. In a defiant conference speech, she demands the return of a member-led Labour Party.
Keir Starmer faces Labour rebellion as backbenchers oppose rumoured diplomatic role for Peter Mandelson. MPs warn former minister's appointment would be 'deeply inappropriate' given controversial history.
Keir Starmer's leadership faces mounting pressure as Andy Burnham and Peter Mandelson voice contrasting visions for Labour's future direction, exposing deep party divisions.
Exclusive: Labour grandee Peter Mandelson delivers stinging critique of Starmer's leadership as party fractures over constitutional reforms and economic policy. Internal tensions erupt into public view.
Exclusive: Labour grandee Peter Mandelson is privately coaching Keir Starmer's team on election strategy and preparing for a potential second Trump presidency, aiming to secure a stable UK-US relationship.
Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure from his own MPs to issue a strong condemnation from Downing Street following a major far-right rally in London that descended into violent clashes with police.
Shadow Culture Secretary Lucy Powell condemns 'demeaning and wrong' comments from Conservative MPs suggesting her promotion was due to gender, not merit, in fiery Commons clash.