Streeting denies plot to oust Starmer and condemns briefings from No 10 Health secretary says attacks on him from Downing Street ‘self-defeating’ after reports PM’s job could be under threat The Guardian - UK · Nov 12, 2025
Keir Starmer to face PMQs amid claims of potential challenge to his leadership The Prime Minister will face MPs after a briefing war emerged on Tuesday night in an attempt to see off supposed challenges to his authority. Evening Standard · Nov 12, 2025
Thin majorities and chaotic strategy push Labour MPs toward regime change Frustration with Starmer’s lack of visibility unlikely to be quelled by No 10 efforts to show up leadership challengers The Guardian - UK · Nov 11, 2025
Starmer allies issue warning to PM’s rivals as fears grow over leadership challenge No 10 said to be in ‘full bunker mode’ over fears of attempt to oust him after budget or May local elections The Guardian - UK · Nov 11, 2025
UK halts some intelligence sharing with US over drug boat strikes – report No 10 did not deny reports that officials are concerned over the legality of the Trump administration’s controversial campaign in the Caribbean. Evening Standard · Nov 11, 2025
Wrongful releases of 91 prisoners since April is ‘shocking’ – No 10 The data, released by the Ministry of Justice on Tuesday, shows 91 accidental releases took place between April 1 and October 31 this year. Evening Standard · Nov 11, 2025
Close Starmer ally Ben Nunn appointed as Rachel Reeves’s chief of staff Exclusive: Nunn, one of PM’s most trusted advisers, will play key role linking No 10 and No 11 operations The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2025
PM vows to ‘stand up for our values and future’ at Cop30 with new power deals The Prime Minister will use a speech to make the economic case for green energy. Evening Standard · Nov 5, 2025
Minister ‘assured’ by BBC it is probing claims of selectively editing Trump clip Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy expects the BBC to examine questions around editorial standards thoroughly, No 10 said. Evening Standard · Nov 4, 2025
Rachel Reeves speech latest: Chancellor has ‘no regrets’ if Labour breaks promise not to raise taxes in Budget In recent weeks No 10 has repeatedly refused to re-commit to Labour’s manifesto pledges The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2025
Reeves to promise ‘fairness’ in Budget as income tax hike speculation mounts No 10 repeatedly refused to say whether Labour’s manifesto pledge not to raise income tax still stands. The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2025
Rachel Reeves fights on as estate agent takes blame in rent rules breach Starmer says chancellor will face no further action over failure to obtain rental licence The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2025
Lettings agency takes blame in Rachel Reeves licence row Agency says staff member offered to apply for licence to allow chancellor to rent out family home, but failed to do so The Guardian - UK · Oct 30, 2025
Starmer has received ‘new information’ about Reeves’ rental arrangements – No 10 Emails sent and received by the Chancellor’s husband have been passed to the Prime Minister. Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2025
Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2025 No 10 refuses to say if Rachel Reeves broke Ministerial Code over rental licence Sir Keir Starmer is seeking to draw a line under the row surrounding the Chancellor’s breach of local housing rules.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2025 Quelling public disquiet is worth extra cost of barracks asylum housing, says No 10 Government defends prospect of paying more for barracks, saying people ‘don’t want asylum seekers in hotels’
Evening Standard · Oct 23, 2025 Royals want MPs to focus on ‘important issues’ not Prince Andrew, No 10 says Downing Street said the Government would not allocate time for a Commons debate on Andrew’s conduct or his living arrangements.
The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2025 Tories urge inquiry into ‘personal attacks’ on top civil servant ‘from No 10’ Labour Party chairwoman Anna Turley said the Government has ‘full confidence’ in the Cabinet Secretary.
Evening Standard · Oct 22, 2025 Cabinet secretary Wormald ‘continues to have PM’s support’ says No 10 Downing Street was responding to speculation the country’s top civil servant could be moved from his role within months.
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2025 No 10 pledges action on Maccabi fans ban a week after police warned of risk Discussions are happening ‘at pace, across Government’ to overturn the ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans attending the Aston Villa match, No 10 said.
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2025 Discussions to overturn ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans happening ‘at pace’ – No 10 Sir Keir Starmer wants to do ‘everything in his power’ to ensure Jewish people feel safe in the UK, a No 10 spokesman added.
Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2025 MI5 chief ‘frustrated’ by China spy case as No 10 defends Starmer’s approach Sir Ken McCallum warned ‘Chinese state actors’ present a national security threat to the UK ‘every day’.
Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2025 Labour tax pledge stands, says No 10, as Reeves rolls pitch for hikes on wealthy The Chancellor has acknowledged she is looking at potential tax rises and spending cuts at her November 26 Budget.
Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2025 Starmer to face Commons grilling over China spy case as No 10 at odds with CPS No 10 claimed the Crown Prosecution Service blocked it from publishing evidence vital to the case, something the prosecutors’ office denies.
Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2025 Johnson urged to explain dealings with Mohammed bin Salman since leaving No 10 Boris Johnson declined to react fully to media reports, which he said contained details from ‘material illegally hacked by a hostile state actor’.