Build more social housing, MPs tell ministers

THE government was urged to build more social housing today by an all-party group of MPs.

Act to stop Israel, MPs tell government

MPs urged the government to stop arms sales to Israel today as parliamentary anger mounted over the country’s assault on Rafah and British minister

Reeves told to put people above corporate interests after giving another business-friendly speech

RACHEL REEVES was told to put people above corporate interests after she gave another business-friendly speech today.

Squabbling Tories swap insults over electoral disaster

SQUABBLING Tories exchanged insults today as the party stared down the barrel of electoral disaster.

Sunak clings on as Tory vote crashes

Labour holds on to Tyne, loses out on Tees

LABOUR saw off a strong challenge from independent left candidate Jamie Driscoll to win the new North East regional mayoralty.

Labour win Blackpool South in blow to Sunak

RISHI SUNAK continued his run of by-election misery as the Tories were comprehensively defeated in the Blackpool South poll.

John Swinney appears favourite for SNP leadership

CONTINUITY candidate John Swinney appeared odds-on favourite to succeed departing Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf today.

Galloway's Workers Party to stand candidates everywhere in challenge to Labour

THE Workers Party will challenge Labour in almost every English seat at the general election, its leader George Galloway announced today.

Tributed Paid to Frank Field, MP and Poverty Campaigner

TRIBUTES poured in today for former Labour MP and anti-poverty campaigner Frank Field, who has died aged 81.