Keir Starmer is facing the prospect of a nightmare by-election after a former Labour MP pleaded guilty to assault. Mike Amesbury could be jailed when he reappears for sentencing at Chester Magistrates Court on February 24.

Sir Keir Starmer has suffered a fresh blow as a major new survey reveals just one in 10 think he is doing a good job. Voters are deserting Labour with those who backed the party at the last election suffering “buyer’s remorse”.

The Prime Minister had previously pledged to increase the amount spent on the British military from 2.3% to 2.5% but had not set a deadline

The findings come as the latest Techne poll shows just 25% of voters would back Labour in an immediate election, with 24% supporting the Conservatives, 24% behind Reform UK, 13% backing the Liberal Democrats and seven per cent opting for the Greens.

John McDonnell's comments come six months after the Labour MPs had the whip suspended after rebelling against the government over the Tory-era two-child benefit limit

The prime minister’s office said the two leaders agreed to meet soon and discussed trade, the economy and the Middle East.

Downing Street said it is ‘entirely normal’ for Britain to be represented by outgoing ambassador Dame Karen Pierce

Keir Starmer, a centrist who worked to fight antisemitism in his party, has become the United Kingdom’s prime minister following Labour’s landslide victory in British elections Thursday.

promised Keir Starmer in June, it would “relight the fire” of optimism in Britain. Well, it went out. According to one recent poll, three-quarters of Britons think that the country is going in ...

These changes make this an opportune moment for Sir Keir Starmer to re-engage with the EU. Next weekend the prime minister will attend his first informal summit with other European leaders in Brussels,

The Independent looks at all the times Sir Keir Starmer has let voters down or outright U-turned on his promises on the journey from Labour leader to prime minister

A private school in Sir Keir Starmer’s constituency is set to close because of Labour’s VAT and National Insurance tax raids. The Village School for Girls in Camden, which is based in the Prime Minister’s Holborn and St Pancras constituency,