Former home secretary Alan Johnson warned the ex-mayor of Greater Manchester against making the same 'mistake' as Gordon Brown when he took...

As he arrived in London to take his seat in the House of Commons as the new Makerfield MP, Mr Burnham dodged questions about whether he migh...

The majority of British prime ministers over the years have been Anglican

The former minister could run for the Labour leadership uncontested after his return to the Commons

The Independent looks at all the times Keir Starmer has U-turned on his promises since taking office

Shafaq News- LondonBritish Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced onMonday that he will step down as leader of the Labour Party and resign as...

In the immediate aftermath of Andy Burnham’s decisive win over Reform in the Makerfield by-election, Sir Keir Starmer insisted he was not go...

The challenger to Sir Keir Starmer's leadership made a series of expensive commitments during his by-election campaign - but is yet to set o...

Editorial: Whatever the considerable merits of the outgoing mayor of Manchester, we cannot be subjected to yet another leader thrust upon t...

The Prime Minister is considering a bid to sabotage a 'coronation' of Andy Burnham by secretly lending support to Wes Streeting and triggeri...

Political editor David Maddox warns that Lord Charlie Falconer’s damning comments about Starmer is ‘a ravens leaving the tower’ moment for t...

At Mr Burnham's victory rally in Makerfield, Ms Haigh said: 'I hope the Prime Minister takes the weekend to really reflect on the result her...

Editorial: We congratulate the former Manchester mayor on a historic by-election victory that has re-energised Labour and reminded it to tak...

But Keir Starmer insists he will fight a leadership contest and urges Labour to “to pull together” and “avoid plunging the country into cha...