Sir Keir Starmer is facing backbench anger after ministers abandoned plans to give workers day-one protection against unfair dismissal in a U-turn that breaches the Labour manifesto. MPs including a ...

Peter Kyle said it was not his ‘job’ to ‘stand in the way of that compromise’ (Yui Mok/PA) (PA Wire) Sir Keir Starmer is facing backbench anger after ministers abandoned plans to give workers day-one ...

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The borders minister has urged Labour MPs to wait for the Home Secretary’s announcement amid a backbench outcry over plans to toughen up the asylum system. Shabana Mahmood is expected to announce ...

The independent thought alarm went off in the Liberal universe again, and of course, the culprit was Ontario MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith. The MP for Beaches-East York has made a habit of using both his ...

As a political journalist in my 20s, I covered the end of the last Labour government, and clearly remember their raw conference of 2009. That government was limping towards the end, with an impatient ...

Tonight's expected rebellion by backbench Labour MPs could be the first of many as Keir Starmer struggles to keep control of his party in power. The government was forced into a U-turn on the welfare ...