Keir Starmer clearly thought he would look strong by suspending four Labour MPs who led opposition to cuts to disability benefits. He doesn’t. He looks like a petulant child. The Prime Minister...

Government Minister Jess Phillips has defended the use of a four-letter word to describe ex-Labour MPs who opposed cuts to disability benefits, as the party’s civil war intensifies. Four MPs who...

Diane Abbott has said she stands by controversial comments about racism that led to her year‑long suspension from the Labour Party – and insists she has no regrets. In an interview for BBC Radio...

Starmer suspends Labour MPs for breaching party discipline9 minutes agoHenry ZeffmanChief political correspondentJoshua NevettPolitical reporterPAPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has suspended three...

Penistone in South Yorkshire is the highest market town in the country - and it's that fact that its slightly unfortunate name stems from. Originally called Pengeston, then later Peningston, the name...