Carlisle’s MP has welcomed changes made to the welfare bill after dozens of Labour MPs threatened to rebel against the government.

Sir Keir Starmer has said he did not fully appreciate how upset Rachel Reeves was in the Commons because he was focused on ...

Keir Starmer is set to unveil a brand new 10-year plan for the NHS – despite his speech being focused on fixing the NHS he is ...

Reeves will be Chancellor 'into next election', says Starmer after her tears in Commons spooked markets - Prime Minister ...

Sterling was higher against the euro and could take its cue from gilts given renewed U.K. fiscal concerns, ING said.

By our own metrics, the government is not thriving. Waiting times at emergency ( A&E) wards may be falling, but at a glacial ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has backed Rachel Reeves to be Chancellor “into the next election and for many years after” after her tearful appearance at Prime Minister’s Questions. After Ms ...

The Independent’s chief political commentator, John Rentoul, is here to answer your questions as Labour grapples with a ...

A UK government spokesperson said that Rachel Reeves was visibly tearful over a “personal issue” in the Commons yesterday.

As I am writing this, we still don’t know what the results of the Government’s vote on welfare reform will be. The Universal ...

Sir Keir Starmer has given his full support to Chancellor Rachel Reeves and said that her tearful appearance in the Commons ...