Politics
Rebecca Long-Bailey favourite to take over as Labour leader
John McDonnell and Richard Burgon have both thrown their weight behind the shadow business secretary.
BBC ‘consciously’ played a part in Labour’s defeat, shadow minister claims
Andy McDonald said he's "very worried about our public service broadcaster.”
Gavin And Stacey star apologises for calling Laura Kuenssberg a “disingenuous plopcarpet” on election night
Mathew Horne had called for the BBC's political editor to resign following her coverage of the General Election.
Labour’s leadership battle descends into acrimony amid ‘stupid’ row
Emily Thornberry, who is accused of calling voters "stupid", said "whatever our differences, let’s not sink into that gutter."
The seats that Labour lost paint a very clear picture
What do most of these seats have in common?
Brexit Party reactionary Ann Widdecombe lost to an openly gay remainer in the election
Former Conservative minister Ann Widdecombe has been accused of homophobia after insisting that homosexual acts “are wrongful” and that science “may yet produce” a cure for homosexuality.
Jo Swinson vowed to stop Brexit. But she did more than anybody else to make it happen
Jo Swinson had one job - it was in her party’s slogan.
‘Politics of hope must prevail’ Jeremy Corbyn apologises for election loss
Anyone who stands up for real change will be met by the full force of media opposition,” the Labour Party leader wrote in an open letter.
Britain’s youngest new MP will take half of her salary until other public sector wages rise
Labour's Nadia Whittome, 23, elected to represent Nottingham East on December 12, promised to “spark a conversation about earnings” by donating the lion’s share of her wages to Nottingham charities.