Starmer will not set out a timetable for his resignation, says Lammy IN FULL The Independent UK · May 18
Lammy’s youth justice shake up demands parent accountability to tackle youth crime IN FULL The Independent UK · May 18
Major youth justice crackdown could mean parents face repercussions for their child’s crimes Reforms aim to deter young people from a life of crime by placing more accountability on carers The Independent UK · May 17
David Lammy promises 25% cut in number of children jailed while they await trial Justice secretary’s white paper will overhaul youth justice rules and could end lifelong criminal records for under-18s The Guardian - UK · May 17
Magistrate dialled into court from Portugal home, claims whistleblowing official Chris John said he was ’shocked’ to find magistrate Phil Taylor dialling in from his home to decide on criminal cases at Reading Magistrates’ Court The Independent UK · May 14
Labour turmoil continues as Streeting mulls leadership challenge Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy has questioned whether any of the Prime Minister’s rivals can muster the necessary support to launch a contest. Evening Standard · May 13
Starmer given a lifeline after Streeting challenge fails to materialise Downing Street insiders suggest health secretary does not yet have the support for a leadership push The Guardian - UK · May 12
Keir Starmer to meet leadership rival Wes Streeting as leadership rift deepens Labour descended into open division over the Prime Minister’s future on Tuesday. Evening Standard · May 12
Over 100 Labour MPs rally behind Starmer as they declare ‘this is no time for a leadership contest’ More than 100 Labour MPs have given their public support to Keir Starmer The Independent UK · May 12
Cabinet ministers turn on Starmer and urge him to quit, with Streeting ‘poised to launch leadership bid’ Home secretary Shabana Mahmood among cabinet ministers urging Starmer to set out a timetable for his resignation – just hours after PM pledges to fight for the soul of Britain The Independent UK · May 12
Starmer latest: Wes Streeting to visit PM for No 10 showdown over Labour division ahead of King’s Speech More than 100 Labour MPs have signed a statement urging Sir Keir Starmer not to stand down The Independent UK · May 12
Melanie Ward statement in full after resigning as David Lammy aide amid call for Starmer to stand down Ms Ward was the fourth government aide to resign on Monday The Independent UK · May 11
London politics LIVE: Labour clears path for Burnham's Westminster comeback as Farage vows to 'throw everything' at Makerfield by-election Reform UK leader says party will ‘throw absolutely everything at’ the Makerfield by-election Evening Standard · May 11
Farage hails ‘historic shift in British politics’ as Reform makes sweeping local election gains The Reform leader compared the substantial gains to clearing Becher’s Brook, a famously difficult jump in the Grand National The Independent UK · May 8
Evening Standard · May 8 Farage says Reform on course for general election win after early local gains Labour was haemorrhaging council seats in local elections across England in bleak results for Sir Keir Starmer.
Evening Standard · May 8 Labour appears to haemorrhage seats as first local election results roll in Initial results painted a bleak picture for the Prime Minister, with Labour losing councillors in its traditional northern heartlands.
Evening Standard · May 7 Votes being counted in crucial elections for Sir Keir Starmer’s premiership Polling guru Lord Robert Hayward has suggested Labour could lose some 1,850 councillors in England.
The Independent UK · May 7 David Lammy refuses to say whether Starmer will stay as Prime Minister after local elections IN FULL
The Independent UK · May 7 Labour could lose up to 1,850 councillors in local elections, polling expert predicts Polling guru Lord Robert Hayward suggested heavy losses for Labour as the party faces challenges from Reform UK and the Green Party
Evening Standard · May 7 Polls close in crucial elections for Sir Keir Starmer’s premiership Polling guru Lord Robert Hayward has suggested Labour could lose some 1,850 councillors in England.
Evening Standard · Apr 29 Human rights barrister condemns Labour plans to cut jury trials as 'betrayal' of party's own values Geoffrey Robertson KC, founder of Doughty Street Chambers, referred to the plans as a ‘betrayal’ of Labour’s own party values
The Independent UK · Apr 24 Ed Miliband emerging as top contender to replace Starmer As Keir Starmer fights to survive, Labour MPs believe that the energy secretary and former party leader is positioning himself to take over
International Business Times UK · Apr 22 Keir Starmer Is Facing Calls to Resign From His Own Party Two Weeks Before Local Elections That Labour Is Expected to Lose Badly Calls for United Kingdom Prime Minister Kier Starmer to resign have begun to rise following revelations about former Ambassador to the United States Peter Mandelson's appointment, with Labour also facing falling support ahead of local elections.
The Independent UK · Apr 22 Starmer admits his former spin doctor was considered for top ambassador job Calls for an inquiry as Tory leader Kemi Badenoch accuses PM of delivering ‘cronyism and an old boy’ club’
Evening Standard · Apr 22 Keir Starmer does not deny No 10 considered giving Lord Doyle diplomatic job The Prime Minister said there were ‘often conversations about other roles’ when staff leave roles ‘in any organisation’.