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Diane Abbott breaks silence as she's suspended by Keir Starmer

Diane Abbott has responded to her suspension from the Labour Party by sharing the clip of the interview which led to her losing the whip.The veteran Labour MP will now sit as an independent in the...

Diane Abbott suspended from Labour Party after controversial comments on Jews

Diane Abbott has been suspended as a Labour MP this evening after claiming she had no regrets about comments made in 2023 suggesting Jewish people don't suffer racism "all their lives".In a new BBC...

Keir Starmer wanted to seem tough by sacking rebel MPs but he looks like a petulant child

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 defends 'sweary' attack on disability rebels as Labour civil war continues

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...

Fourteen people arrested after anti-migrant riots in southern Spain

Fourteen people arrested after anti-migrant riots in southern Spain2 days agoAmy WalkerBBC NewsGetty ImagesA total of 14 people have been arrested and extra police have been deployed after an attack...

Diane Abbott defiant over race row as Keir Starmer suspends four rebel Labour MPs

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...

Millions are exempt from hose pipe ban covering much of England

As much of a parched England faces a blanket ban on using hose pipes to counter water shortages there are a group of people who will avoid the penalty. Southern Water has become the latest company to...

Liz Kendall warns benefits bill must still come down after Labour rebels blocked cuts

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has warned the benefits system could collapse after a massive Labour rebellion forced her to scrap plans to limit disability payments. She said she was still...

Starmer suspends three Labour MPs for breaching party discipline

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

Horror on UK beach as pensioner dies after being 'blown into side of yacht' by wind

A man in his 70s has died after being hurled into the side of a moored yacht during a windsurfing accident in Dorset. The pensioner was reportedly lifted out of the water by a sudden gust of wind...

French PM looks to scrap two public holidays in bold bid to cut national debt

French PM looks to scrap two public holidays in bold bid to cut national debt19 minutes agoLaura GozziBBC NewsGetty ImagesFrance's Prime Minister François Bayrou has proposed cutting two public...

Labour considers handing parents £3,514 benefits windfall with end of two-child cap

Labour is considering scrapping the two-child benefit cap and allowing parents to claim Universal Credit or Child Tax Credit for more than two children, Ministers have confirmed. A review is underway...

Thirteen people arrested after anti-migrant riots in southern Spain

Thirteen people arrested after anti-migrant riots in southern Spain8 minutes agoAmy WalkerBBC NewsGetty ImagesA total of 13 people have been arrested and extra police have been deployed after an...

Thug says he 'regrets nothing' after horror attack on pensioner

A Manchester man has said he doesn't "regret anything" after leaving prison following a savage assault on a pensioner in a city pub. Dougie Joyce, 36, was jailed in November 2023 after he admitted he...

Not just Rachel Reeves! Now Angela Rayner piles in with her own stealth tax raid too

Despite Labour’s pledge not to hike taxes on “working people,” the Chancellor has hit them hard by stealth. She’s already raised £40billion on the sly, and may return for up to £30billion...