Category: Yvette Cooper

Tories claim No 10 admission UK won’t avoid new US tariffs shows Starmer has failed to protect British business – UK politics live

Andrew Griffith, shadow business secretary, says prime minister needs to work on ‘rekindling US trade deal’Downing Street has sent out more details of the enforced returns numbers quoted by Keir Starmer in his speech...

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Starmer ‘shocked’ by lack of coordination between police, Border Force and intelligence agencies on illegal migration – UK politics live

UK PM hosting international summit on illegal migration and claims Labour has achieved the highest return rate for eight yearsDowning Street has sent out more details of the enforced returns numbers quoted by Keir Starmer in his...

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Starmer tells Britons they are ‘right’ to be ‘angry about illegal migration’ as he opens summit – UK politics live

UK PM hosting international summit in London in attempt to crack down on organised immigration crimeComments on the blog will open at 10am.Keir Starmer is about to speak at the opening of the Organised Immigration Crime (OIC)...

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‘Cabinet no longer feels safe’: Labour MPs criticise briefings against female ministers

Female MPs say they are unnerved by how women seem to be taking brunt of anger over government decisionsAs Keir Starmer’s cabinet gathered last week, a female minister spoke directly to the prime minister to complain about...

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Decision not to classify Southport killer as a terrorist was right, says UK watchdog

Review concluded extending definition to cover extreme violence by ‘loners’ such as Axel Rudakubana is unhelpfulThe decision not to classify Axel Rudakubana as a terrorist following the Southport murders was right...

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Ministers delaying inquiry into treatment of migrant carers, RCN says

Exclusive: Nursing union says it continues to receive complaints about low pay, unfit housing and illegal feesMinisters are dragging their heels on an investigation into the mistreatment of migrant carers, the country’s...

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Starmer defends slashing aid budget to raise defence spending to 2.5% of GDP – as it happened

This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story hereThe rightwing historian Niall Ferguson is in the audience for Badenoch’s speech, according to James Heale from the Spectator.Niall Ferguson spotted at Kemi...

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UK defence spending to rise to 2.5% of GDP by 2027 with aid budget slashed to help fund move – UK politics live

Keir Starmer says now is the time to deepen European security, as he announces move in the CommonsThe rightwing historian Niall Ferguson is in the audience for Badenoch’s speech, according to James Heale from the...

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Starmer to make surprise announcement on ‘defence and security’ in Commons, ahead of meeting with Trump – UK politics live

Starmer is to give a statement to MPs at 12.30pm the Commons authories have announcedThe rightwing historian Niall Ferguson is in the audience for Badenoch’s speech, according to James Heale from the Spectator.Niall...

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Yvette Cooper says it’s ‘unacceptable’ jailed ex-Labour MP still qualifies for parliamentary salary – UK politics live

Mike Amesbury was sentenced to 10 weeks in jail for assault but is still being paid his Commons salaryGood morning. Today the government is publishing its crime and policing bill. As the home affairs commentator Danny Shaw...

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