Jennifer McKiernan & Becky Mortonpolitical reportersEPAHousing Secretary Steve Reed wears a Build Baby Build capThe construction of three new towns will begin before the next general election, Labour has ...

The prime minister has warned Reform UK "will tear this country apart" ahead of the Labour party conference. Arriving in Liverpool on Saturday, Sir Keir Starmer said Reform's plans ...

Laura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura KuenssbergBBCSir Keir Starmer achieved what many sage minds in Westminster believed was impossible.Labour smashed itself to bits in 2019. But Sir Keir put the ...

Ed Jamesin Solihull andChloe HughesWest MidlandsJason RichardsJason Richards said thousands or tens of thousands of people could be laid off if there was no positive news from JLRA union ...

A senior Labour MP has said "red flags were missed or ignored" before Peter Mandelson's appointment as the UK's ambassador to the US, in an emergency debate about his ...

Kate WhannelPolitics reporter andHenry ZeffmanChief political correspondentGetty ImagesLabour MPs are publicly and privately expressing their anger over the appointment of Peter Mandelson as the UK ambassador to the US ...

Pete SaullPolitical editor, BBC East Midlands andIan SkyeBBC News, DerbyPA MediaDame Margaret Beckett was deputy leader of the Labour party from 1992 to 1994The first-ever woman to become deputy ...

Getty ImagesAngela Rayner resigned after she was found to have broken ministerial rulesThe starting gun has been fired in the race to replace Angela Rayner as deputy Labour leader.Rayner ...

Sam FrancisPolitical reporter Ex-Labour deputy Baroness Harman says deputy leader 'needs to be a woman'Former Labour deputy leader Harriet Harman said the party must pick a woman from outside ...

Labour has lost almost 200,000 members in the past five years, according to the party's latest annual accounts. The party's membership has been steadily falling since Sir Keir Starmer ...

A Labour councillor who called for far-right protesters' throats to be cut at an anti-racism rally has been found not guilty of encouraging violent disorder by a jury.Ricky Jones, ...

Adrian BrownePolitical reporter, BBC Wales NewsGetty ImagesHefin David had been a Labour backbench member in the SeneddPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has led tributes to Welsh Labour politician Hefin ...