After a year in power, Keir Starmer appears to be losing not just political weight but material substance, too.

So that’s a year, then. Bet you never thought it would be this bad. From every angle, Starmer’s new Labour government already looks past ...

Before taking office last July, UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves met business leaders over a series of breakfasts ...

An official forecast published alongside the Government's benefits bill reveals that ministers believe the number of claims ...

Steve Coogan has accused Sir Keir Starmer of paving the way for Reform UK, describing the Labour government’s policies as ...

On 5 July 2025, it was confirmed. Enter: Keir Starmer’s Labour party to 10 Downing Street, primed to save the day.

The July 2024 general election saw a major shift in the UK’s approach to tackling climate change. The incoming Labour ...

The former leader of Britain's Labour Party, Jeremy Corbyn, announced on Friday he was in talks to start a new political ...

Domestic issues aside, Labour has arguably found more success on the international stage with the government delivering a ...

The weekly session in which the British prime minister is questioned by lawmakers in Parliament can be an ordeal for the ...

Keir Starmer initially refused to confirm if Rachel Reeves would remain in post, causing sterling and gilts to sell off ...

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