The former senior civil servant was among 30 new Labour peers who were announced last December by Downing Street ...

Burnley MP Oliver Ryan has been suspended by the Labour party over his membership of a WhatsApp group containing offensive ...

Gerald Cooney, the former Labour leader of Tameside council in Greater Manchester, said he had complained about Andrew Gwynne ...

Oliver Ryan, who was elected to represent the Burnley constituency last summer, had been under investigation over the remarks ...

Tory MP Robert Jenrick, who lost to Kemi Badenoch in the Conservative leadership race, was vying to replace Rishi Sunak well ...

Andrew Gwynne left the Government and was suspended from the Labour Party at the weekend over comments made on a WhatsApp ...

Angela Eagle insisted 'anyone can make mistakes' as a second politician faces talks with the chief whip and potential ...

Ashley Dalton, Labour MP for West Lancashire, has been appointed as a minister in the Department of Health and Social Care after Andrew Gwynne was sacked over the weekend following the emergence of ...

Martin Ivens is the editor of the Times Literary Supplement. Previously, he was editor of the Sunday Times of London and its ...

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer held a Cabinet meeting away from Downing Street on Friday, amid a tumultuous week dominated by Donald Trump's foreign policy, pressure over Rachel Reeves' position and ...

The PM is holding a special meeting of ministers in Westminster to 'take stock'. But details of what is discussed during the ...