MP Richard Holden, who is behind re-opening of inquiry into labour deputy leader, also sparked Covid-era beer and curry furore involving the leader

labour Lords will attempt to force changes to the government’s Rwanda Bill

Editorial: The opposition is right to recognise that a dangerous international climate demands closer security partnership with the EU

labour shadow minister says Israel should be held accountable before international tribunal for war conduct in Gaza

James Daly is embroiled in furious row with another MP on live TV after again refusing to say what offences he thought labour’s deputy leader had committed

The Tory MP who contacted police about Angela Rayner continued to refuse to say what he thinks she has done wrong. James Daly, the Conservative Party deputy chairman, contacted police about allegations surrounding the deputy labour leader’s living ...

The police have said they are considering multiple other allegations in connection with deputy labour leader Angela Rayner

PM and labour leader to clash at first PMQs session in nearly a month

Peers pass four amendments inserting safeguards into bill, including exempting migrants who helped British troops

GMP says investigation does not imply ‘hard and fast evidence’, as labour says it is confident Rayner complied with rules

At an ambulance dispatch centre in Kent, I saw the sheer scale of the task that lies ahead of labour to restore the nation’s health, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

Our guiding light will be progressive realism and an end to the reckless, gaffe-prone diplomacy of the Tory years, says shadow foreign secretary David Lammy

Party hopes to attend meetings of EU foreign affairs council should it win UK election

The House of Lords erupted in laughter as a member made a joke about Liz Truss in front of Lord David Cameron during questions on Tuesday, 16 April. Former labour MP Lord Bruce Grocott asked the foreign secretary if he had a message for those who &am ...

Sadiq Khan has repeatedly ruled out introducing a pay-per-mile system in London

Alison McGovern says UK would ‘grind to a halt’ without unpaid carers and confirms party will review system if it wins power

Workers in Africa have been exploited first by being paid a pittance to help make chatbots, then by having their own words become AI-ese. Plus, new AI gadgets are coming for your smartphones

PM’s plan to prevent those under 16 ever being able to buy tobacco should pass due to labour support, but many of his own MPs could abstain or vote against

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, including the latest Chinese GDP report and UK unemployment data

A labour peer was scolded in the House of Lords after she shouted at a health minister during a debate on Monday, 15 April. Baroness Shami Chakrabarti shouted “Why did we block the Trips waiver?" twice after health minister Lord Markham ...