The Prime Minister is facing fresh pressure to disclose whether the disgraced peer was handed a severance payment following his dismissal as...

Editorial: The fall of Sir Keir Starmer’s disgraced former US ambassador may not bring down the prime minister, but it hasn’t helped the adm...

Starmer among those calling for peer to quit Lords as police to review claims of misconduct in public office

More than 3,000 people have now signed the petition calling for Dan Norris to step down from his Hanham and North Somerset constituency seat

The former prime minster urged the House of Lords to vote against the Bill

Ministers will bring forward legislation on Tuesday to lift the limit on benefit payments which was imposed in 2017.

The scandal has echoes of the Christopher Pincher affair – which finished off Boris Johnson, writes political editor David Maddox

Lord Mandelson finally quit Labour last night, with Keir Starmer branded 'weak' for failing to kick him out earlier.

Nigel Farage's party has sent a letter to the Greens challenging the party to a 'head to head debate' in Gorton and Denton.

In a recent Q&A with Independent readers, chief political commentator John Rentoul argues that Labour’s internal turmoil under Keir Starmer...

Bank statements to the Labour peer appear to show payments from Epstein totalling $75,000 between 2003 and 2004

Peter Mandelson says he is stepping down to avoid causing further embarrassment to the governing party.

Lord Mandelson said he did not wish to "cause further embarrassment" over his links to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

Lord Peter Mandelson said he has resigned his membership of the Labour Party to avoid causing it “further embarrassment” following further r...

Labour Party has unveiled a relatively unknown candidate, Manchester city councillor Angeliki Stogia, to fight the Gorton and Denton by-elec...