Keir Starmer urges Nike to change St George’s Cross colour on England shirt
Keir Starmer has called on Nike to change the colour of the St George’s Cross on a new England football shirt to traditional red after a row over its design.
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Rishi Sunak's £900 tax cut for workers claim 'missing key context'
Rishi Sunak's claim at Prime Minister's Questions on Wednesday that workers are receiving a £900 tax cut thanks to recent changes has been criticised by a fact-checking organisation, which has said that many workers will still be worse off.
Welsh Labour leadership Live: Vaughan Gething wins contest to succeed Mark Drakeford
Vaughan Gething has won the contest to be the next Welsh Labour leader. The son of a Welsh vet and a woman from Zambia, the Cardiff South and Penarth MS is now set to be Wales' first black leader.
Andy Burnham says 'Labour let Rochdale down' after George Galloway wins by-election
Andy Burnham has said that Labour 'let the people of Rochdale down' after George Galloway won a by-election to become the town's MP. The Greater Manchester mayor has said he will work with party leader Sir Keir Starmer to 'regain the trust' of Rochdale's residents.
Keir Starmer 'categorically' denies pressuring Commons Speaker over Gaza vote
Sir Keir Starmer has made it clear that he did not put any pressure on Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle before the vote on the Gaza ceasefire. He said he "categorically" denies threatening Sir Lindsay to choose Labour's amendment during the debate.
Rishi Sunak defended after by-election defeats set against 'difficult backdrop'
A Conservative minister has defended Rishi Sunak and the party after two by-election defeats, saying they were set against a "very difficult backdrop".
Conservatives lose two by-elections after huge swings towards Labour
Rishi Sunak has suffered a double defeat at the Wellingborough and Kingswood by-elections, with Sir Keir Starmer hailing the results as a sign the public wants change.
Another nail in the coffin for HS2 as land on cancelled line no longer protected
Some of the land around the cancelled HS2 route to Manchester is no longer protected from being developed, the government has announced. The move to end 'safeguarding' of the land means developments that conflict with the high-speed railway can go ahead.