Topic: Labour

Starmer has clung on. But a reckoning could be weeks away

Labour MPs have closed ranks around the prime minister, while the lack of an obvious successor has bought him some time before the Gorton by-election

Shehab Khan
Who is Anas Sarwar, Scottish Labour leader who called for Starmer to quit?

One of Britain’s most prominent Muslim politicians, Sarwar had previously been close to the prime minister Keir Starmer

Dominic Hinde
Mandelson is still Starmer’s problem — and Labour MPs know it

The prime minister and his team can’t escape the fact they chose a US ambassador whose links to Jeffrey Epstein were far from secret

Shehab Khan

Plaid Cymru leader: We’ll protect communities if Reform UK wins in England

Speaking to Hyphen, Rhun ap Iorwerth appealed for Welsh Muslims to join ‘coalition’ against ‘negative politics’ of Nigel Farage’s party
Social media helped us learn about our faith — don’t ban it, say young Muslims

The Muslim Council of Britain has backed a proposal to bar under-16s from social media. But for some, it was a source of support on their Islamic journey
Prioritising UK medical graduates like me will not fix the NHS

The health secretary, Wes Streeting, has announced plans to put British-trained doctors at the front of the queue for crucial speciality training posts
Commission on Interfaith Relations launches at House of Lords

Faith leaders will join academics and charity experts on a tour of the UK to learn how global conflicts affect community relations
Labour MPs back Starmer on Greenland, but that won’t help him win votes

It’s tricky to shore up domestic support when global politics dominates the agenda — and May’s local elections are edging closer
Pepper spray used on 10% of teens at young offender institutions during trial

Figures revealed after high court quashes appeal against rollout of Pava in YOIs on basis its use would be ‘extremely rare’