News Josh Simons to stand down as MP to allow Burnham return to Parliament Makerfield MP Josh Simons has announced he will resign to allow Andy Burnham to contest a by-election in… Daniel Green 14th May, 2026, 5:21 pm
News Streeting resigns from Cabinet and says PM cannot lead Labour into next election Wes Streeting has resigned as Health Secretary and said Keir Starmer cannot lead Labour into the next general… Daniel Green 14th May, 2026, 1:03 pm
News Streeting would lose leadership contest against Keir Starmer, poll reveals Wes Streeting would lose a leadership contest against Keir Starmer in a landslide result, according to exclusive polling… Daniel Green 14th May, 2026, 11:53 am
Analysis King’s Speech may have set out legislative agenda, but did not change Labour’s conversation The King’s Speech is how the government sets out its agenda for the year to come. It is… Emma Burnell 14th May, 2026, 9:55 am
News King’s Speech tracker 2026: How much progress is Labour making on bills? Labour has announced 37 pieces of legislation in the latest King’s Speech, ranging from nationalising the steel industry… Daniel Green 14th May, 2026, 7:33 am
Analysis What are Labour’s rules for a leadership election if Keir Starmer is challenged? It is widely anticipated that several MPs are gearing up to challenge the Prime Minister for the leadership… Daniel Green 14th May, 2026, 7:00 am
Comment ‘Skates faces an uphill climb. His first task is thus to dump the baggage’ “Rhodri says Plaid will support us. Yes. They’ll support us all right. Like the Rope Supports the Hanging… David Collins 14th May, 2026, 6:00 am
Comment ‘ThinkLabour will be an open, collaborative organisation with no interest in factions’ Out of the turmoil of the last few days must come a determined effort across the Labour Party… Alison Phillips 14th May, 2026, 6:00 am
News King’s Speech: Government unveils 37 new bills for year ahead – full list King Charles has unveiled the government’s legislative agenda for the year ahead, with 37 new bills announced. The… Daniel Green 13th May, 2026, 2:55 pm
News Labour’s affiliated unions call for new party leadership by next election Labour’s affiliated trade unions have said that the Prime Minister “will not lead Labour into the next election”… Daniel Green 13th May, 2026, 8:18 am