Labour Party
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Leeds City Council results: Labour majority tested as 2026 counting begins
Election officials in Leeds are counting ballots for 36 contested seats, with the results set to signal the strength of major parties against a rising tide of smaller political movements.
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Why Exeter’s 14-year Labour stronghold just shattered
Labour has lost overall control of Exeter City Council for the first time since 2012, as the Green Party and Reform UK make significant gains in the 2026 local elections.
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Farage Claims ‘Historic Change’ as Reform UK Surge Rattles Starmer’s Labour
Nigel Farage’s Reform UK has secured nearly 200 seats in early 2026 local election results, dealing a major blow to Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Labour Party.
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Starmer Under Fire: What Did He Know About Mandelson?
Keir Starmer faces calls to resign after it was revealed Peter Mandelson failed security vetting before being offered a US ambassadorship. What did Starmer know?.
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UK Energy Policy Faces Internal Rift Over North Sea Drilling
Energy Secretary Ed Miliband faces mounting pressure from Labour backbenchers and industry lobbyists to expand North Sea drilling as global oil prices surge.
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Hipkins denies ex-wife’s claims after returning to NZ
Labour leader Chris Hipkins has publicly denied allegations made by his ex-wife, Jade Paul, emphasizing the need to protect his children and maintain privacy.
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Emily Thornberry Slams Labour’s Trans Policy as ‘Wrong Place’
Emily Thornberry criticized Labour’s trans policy as politically and morally flawed, intensifying internal party debate over rights, messaging, and electoral strategy.
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Gorton and Denton By-Election: Three-Way Race Tests Labour
The Gorton and Denton by-election on February 26, 2026, features a close race between Labour, Green Party, and Reform UK. The result could reshape UK politics.
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Wes Streeting Offers Mandelson Messages Amid Labour Leadership Talk
UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting has offered to disclose his private communications with Peter Mandelson as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer fights for his political life, intensifying speculation around a Labour leadership contest.
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Police Investigation Intensifies Scrutiny on Angela Rayner’s Past
Angela Rayner, Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, is facing intensified scrutiny as police reportedly investigate her tax affairs and living arrangements related to the sale of her council house a decade ago. This development escalates a long-standing controversy.
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Starmer’s Chief of Staff Resigns, Deepening Mandelson Crisis
Morgan McSweeney, Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s chief of staff, resigned on Sunday, taking full responsibility for advising the controversial appointment of Peter Mandelson as US Ambassador, a move that has intensified the crisis for the Labour government.
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Mandelson Accusations Deepen Amid Gordon Brown’s ‘Betrayal’ Claim
Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown has launched a scathing attack on Peter Mandelson, accusing his former ally of a ‘betrayal of his country’ by allegedly leaking government secrets to Jeffrey Epstein and putting Britain ‘at risk’. The Metropolitan Police confirm…
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Mandelson’s Epstein Ties Deepen UK Political Crisis
New revelations from recently released Jeffrey Epstein files about Peter Mandelson’s relationship with the disgraced financier have plunged the UK government into crisis, intensifying pressure on Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
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Starmer’s 2026 Reckoning: Kuenssberg Interview Unpacks Leader’s Fight for Survival Amid Doubts and Global Crises
In a candid 2026 interview with Laura Kuenssberg, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer confronts internal Labour dissent, upcoming elections, and pressing global issues, asserting his resolve to lead despite widespread skepticism.
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Jamie Driscoll’s Leap to the Greens Signals Britain’s Political Realignment
Jamie Driscoll, former North of Tyne mayor and Labour figure, joins the Green Party after a turbulent year of political shifts, reflecting wider disillusionment and a rising demand for progressive alternatives in British politics.