Politics
Momentum steering group backs Rebecca Long-Bailey as Labour leader
The left wing campaign group also said Angela Rayner should become the party’s deputy.
Sir Keir Starmer vows to expose Boris Johnson and win back Labour voters who voted Tory
The leadership frontrunner launches his leadership campaign with a promise to hound Boris Johnson relentlessly in Parliament.
Tory MP uses maiden Commons speech to call for a Brexit beer
Kate Griffiths said that to mark the UK leaving the European Union breweries should brew a celebratory Brexit beer.
Peers accuse PM of reducing Parliament to ‘passive observers’ with Brexit Bill
A Lords committee has criticised Boris Johnson’s revision to his Brexit legislation only days before it comes to the upper house for debate.
Labour leadership hopeful calls for referendum on royal family
Clive Lewis has called for major constitutional changes.
Clive Lewis to lay out Labour vision as he bids to stay in the leadership race
The shadow Treasury minister said it was the party’s job to explain to voters its quest for better conditions was not a ‘mad socialist perspective’.
Three more Labour leadership hopefuls clear first hurdle
Shadow business secretary Rebecca Long-Bailey, Lisa Nandy and Jess Phillips all secured the 22 MP and MEP nominations required to continue.
MPs to be given extra month’s holiday compared to 2019
The increased number of breaks mean Boris Johnson will have to fewer sessions of Prime Minister's Questions.
Lords warned not to derail Johnson’s Brexit Bill
The legislation paving the way for the UK’s departure from the European Union is expected to clear the Commons.