Yvette Cooper struggled to explain why her colleague David Lammy suggested the prime minister’s wife should get her clothes paid for by the taxpayer on Sunday. PM Keir Starmer is under pressure ...

That last quality explains Sir Olly’s imminent return to Whitehall from the private sector, as the permanent under-secretary, or top official, of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO ...

Prime Minister resists calls to declare China a threat to national security and insists UK needs to strengthen ties with ...

Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves are “cosying up” to China to an extent that many Labour MPs are now deeply concerned, according to Iain Duncan Smith. The ex-Tory leader hit out at plans to use a London ...

Sir Keir Starmer will visit Washington for talks with Donald Trump within weeks, the foreign secretary has suggested.

The Tory leader brands Labour's Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill an "act of vandalism"; Keir Starmer says it protects at ...

David Lammy is set to put in place sweeping new sanctions ... cent on the record 45,774 arrivals in 2022, however. Sir Keir Starmer said Britain must “dismantle the crime gangs facilitating ...

Sir Keir Starmer said the move would cripple the ... punishable by up to seven years in prison. Foreign Secretary David Lammy will set out further details of the scheme in a major speech ...

Guests arriving for the funeral of former Deputy Prime Minister Lord John Prescott. Arrivals include: Sir Lindsay Hoyle, Angela Rayner, John Healey, Rachel Reeves, Sir Keir Starmer, Gordon Brown, Sir ...

MPs have warned of “serious alarm bells” for the UK’s security over reports senior cabinet ministers have intervened on a Chinese planning application for a huge new London embassy. Foreign secretary ...

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said: “We must dismantle the ... Foreign Secretary David Lammy will set out further details of the scheme in a major speech on Thursday. He said: “This will ...