Rachel Reeves will insist that “tough decisions” on the public finances are needed to prevent economic ruin but she will attempt to persuade her critics that there will be “no return to austerity”. In ...

Labour officials have denied reports that Angela Rayner has hired a vanity photographer, as the party battles a row over donations and freebies for ministers. The Daily Mail reported that the Deputy ...

Wes Streeting has joked that Sir Keir Starmer’s embattled senior aide Sue Gray had “shot JFK” and “no one should earn more than the Prime Minister” amid a row over her salary.

Foreign Secretary David Lammy said the ongoing hostilities are in ‘nobody’s interest’ as he also advised British nationals in Lebanon ...

The Chancellor will signal future investment in public services after weeks of emphasising the difficult economic legacy Labour has inherited.

The comment was notable as Donald Trump seemed to rule out another bid and as he rarely admits the possibility he could legitimately lose ...

Sinn Fein president Mary Lou McDonald has called on the British Government to “make clear its intention to trigger a referendum” on Irish unity. Speaking at a fringe event at the Labour Party ...

An estimated 180,000 motorcyclists gathered on Sunday at the Our Lady of Fatima shrine in central Portugal for the ninth annual Pilgrimage of the Blessing of Helmets. Carlos Cabecinhas, the rector of ...

Michael D Higgins was asked about criticism he received in August for sending a letter to the new Iranian president.

Angela Rayner has said she intends to “fix” the Right to Buy scheme and make it a “fair system” for taxpayers and tenants. Speaking at a Labour conference fringe event in Liverpool, the Deputy Prime ...

He died peacefully at home on Sunday and tributes have been paid to him by colleagues in both the political and media world.

Liam Gallagher has said “imposters” are not welcome at the Oasis reunion concerts next year after he received criticism online following a performance at Wembley Stadium. The Manchester rocker ...