Frontline social care workers will also be eligible, as well as people who provide care for elderly or disabled people.

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has urged the Chancellor to “put down the axe” and deliver investment to stimulate economic growth. Mr Flynn said that Rachel Reeves is “repeating the Tories’ ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will use her Labour Party conference speech to insist she is optimistic for the future despite the legacy she inherited.

Toilet seats designed by artists and celebrities including comedian Harry Hill and singer Boy George are to be auctioned for charity WaterAid. The Best In The House art collection, which includes a ...

Labour could be defeated at the next general election without losing a single vote, new analysis of its “broad but shallow” support base suggests. The ruling party will need to increase its vote share ...

Labour officials have denied reports that Angela Rayner has hired a vanity photographer, as the party battles a row over donations and freebies for ministers. The Daily Mail reported that the Deputy ...

Wes Streeting has joked that Sir Keir Starmer’s embattled senior aide Sue Gray had “shot JFK” and “no one should earn more than the Prime Minister” amid a row over her salary. The Health Secretary ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will say she has reversed a decision to grant a waiver over hundreds of millions of pounds’ worth of disputed deals.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will use her Labour conference speech to say that after Tory ‘instability and uncertainty, Britain is open ...

Foreign Secretary David Lammy said the ongoing hostilities are in ‘nobody’s interest’ as he also advised British nationals in Lebanon ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will say a further 200 recruits will be added to her planned army of HMRC officers tackling tax avoidance.

The Chancellor will signal future investment in public services after weeks of emphasising the difficult economic legacy Labour has inherited.