Twenty Labour councillors have quit the party in protest at its direction under the leadership of Sir Keir Starmer, accusing the prime minister of having "abandoned traditional Labour values".

Sir Keir Starmer has lost control of Broxtowe Borough Council, just months before the local elections - after 20 councillors quit Labour with a fierce attack on the prime minister. The members of ...

Twenty Labour councillors have quit the party and formed an independent group, accusing Sir Keir Starmer of “abandoning traditional party values”. The group, who sit on Broxtowe borough ...

Labour has lost five times as many council seats as it has won since the general election, analysis has found. Six months since winning a historic landslide on July 4, the party lost 33 council ...

The long-term Labour councillor for Thurrock in Essex who didn’t want to be named told the i newspaper: “We’re aware that Reform presents a serious threat … I expect the party will be ...

But other Labour MPs are clustered around the mid-30s, often backing more extreme policies. Academics asked 1,006 local councillors to rate their MPs and compare them to party leaders.

2024 was a historic year for Labour. Under Sir Keir Starmer the party came to power for the first time in over a decade in July, winning with a massive number of seats. It was a short election ...

Keir Starmer, a centrist who worked to fight antisemitism in his party, has become the United Kingdom’s prime minister following Labour’s landslide victory in British elections Thursday.

If there was any phrase that feels appropriate for Sir Keir Starmer's Labour government it would perhaps be 'life comes at you fast.' Having sailed into power after securing a thumping and ...

And in a gloomy report that raises fresh doubts about Labour's handling of the economy, industry experts predicted that 17,350 shops will shut down in 2025. It is the highest figure since the ...