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Labour battles to get conference back on track following Andy McDonald’s resigation

Labour is battling to get its party conference back on track after the dramatic resignation of a shadow cabinet minister.

Rachel Reeves vows to be Britain’s first ‘green chancellor’ in speech at Labour Party conference

Rachel Reeves pledges another £28bn a year to tackle climate change

Minister: ‘Government £1.5 billion green homes scheme flopped because it was rushed’

A minister has admitted a flagship Government scheme to help people make their homes more environmentally friendly flopped because the roll out was too rushed.

PMQs: Angela Rayner slams Dominic Raab as she tells him to ‘get back to his sun lounger’

Labour’s Angela Rayner told Dominic Raab to “get back to his sun lounger and let me take over” in a grilling PMQs session.

John McDonnell accuses Keir Starmer of attempting ‘grubby stitch up’ over Labour leadership election rules change

Sir Keir Starmer is facing a war with the Labour left as he seeks to force through major changes to the way the party elects future leaders.

Joe Biden tells world leaders it is a ‘decisive decade for our world’

Joe Biden gave an important speech before he is due to host Boris Johnson at the White House later on Tuesday.

Boris Johnson hails Joe Biden as ‘breath of fresh air’ ahead of White House meeting

Boris Johnson’s olive branch ahead of White House summit

‘She’s a best-selling author’: Minister defends appointment of Nadine Dorries as Culture Secretary

A minister has defended Boris Johnson’s appointment of Nadine Dorries as Culture Secretary, insisting her status as a best-selling author made her a suitable candidate to run the department.

Boris Johnson in last-ditch bid to halt Tory MPs’ lockdown revolt

Boris Johnson was today making a final attempt to persuade Tory rebels to change their minds before MPs vote on the new lockdown.  

Lockdown 2: Boris Johnson attempts to head off fierce Tory rebellion in Commons showdown

A furious Tory MP has attacked Boris Johnson over plans for a second national lockdown, accusing the Prime Minister of creating an "authoritative and coercive state".

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