A triumphant past post by the Labour leader appears to be at odds with the latest plans announced by the Chancellor.

Sir Keir Starmer faces a furious backlash after it emerged he may refuse to give MPs a vote on a third Heathrow runway. Downing Street said no decision has been made on whether the House of Commons will be asked to approve the scheme, even though the Conservative government did hold a vote when a third runway was proposed in 2018.

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Bridget Jones creator Helen Fielding had a rather interesting answer when put on the spot about whether Keir Starmer inspired the character of Mark Darcy. At the premiere of Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy on Wednesday evening,

Keir Starmer warned the new Tory leader Kemi Badenoch risks following in the footsteps of her disastrous predecessor Liz Truss 'if she keeps going on like this'

Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the UK economy is starting to turn around as he sought to reset his government’s relationship with business after a torrid first six months in power for Labour.

Keir Starmer has insisted that the economy is 'beginning to turn around', and that growth remains his government's number one priority at a meeting with senior executives this morning.

Keir Starmer said the UK economy is "turning around" as the government attempts to turn the page on a bruising first six months in power.

Why is the prime minister spending so much of his time making decisions he doesn’t like? It’s not paying off with voters.

Sir Keir Starmer and Donald Trump agreed to meet “soon” in their first phone call since the US president ’s inauguration. In the 45-minute call, Sir Keir praised the US president for his “role in securing the landmark ceasefire and hostages deal in Gaza”, Downing Street said.

Sir Keir has pledged to "smash the gangs" that operate the crossings, and the government will unveil a range of counterterrorism-style measures to target illegal migration. The Border Force will be authorised to stop and search migrants arriving on small boats in the Channel, including personal searches.