Voting has finished in Labour’s deputy leadership election, with Lucy Powell expected to secure a comfortable victory over Education Secreta...

Sir Keir Starmer is braced for more questions about his leadership as Labour looks set to lose grip on a part of Wales that has backed the p...

The Office for National Statistics said retail crime spiked by 13 per cent in the 12 months to June, reaching 529,994 recorded offences.

Labour minister Josh MacAlister has said a return fail of the “one in, one out” deal with France proves the scheme is “working”.

Developers will be able to cut their affordable housing targets to build homes faster or risk sharing their profits with councils, the Housi...

Three weeks ago, Sir Keir Starmer’s successful conference performance appeared to have settled some nerves within the Labour Party, and rene...

A former Labour minister ran a “shoddy and inadequate” Covid-19 testing centre which undermined the NHS test and trace system during the pan...

The Government has again delayed long-awaited reforms to the system of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) until 2026, amid fe...

Senior Labour figures are pressing Rachel Reeves to break with the party’s manifesto commitment not to raise income tax.Increasing incom...

Furious victims have been calling for the Home Office minister to go claiming she had accused them of 'lying' about efforts to water down th...

In a farcical development, a candidate to lead the child sexual abuse review pulled out at a late stage. Three victims have also resigned fr...

This south Wales constituency has been deemed a safe Labour seat for over a century, but voters on streets of Caerphilly tell Holly Evans th...

Since 1918 Labour has never lost in Caerphilly, but now this Welsh constituency could be the latest scalp for Nigel Farage, says political e...

The departure of senior social worker Annie Hudson comes after two victims of child sexual abuse resigned from a liaison committee attached...

Labour MPs have called for the leader of Reform’s “flagship” council to resign over “ongoing chaos”, after a video was leaked of a heated on...