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
Labour Traitors War: Starmer told no-one in No10 tried to ‘kneecap’ Streeting as coup frenzy 'turns to farce' The Health Secretary has slammed Downing Street sources for ‘self-defeating and self-destructive behaviour’ Evening Standard · Nov 12, 2025
Streeting denies plot to oust Starmer amid reports of potential coup Sir Keir Starmer’s loyalists within Downing Street are said to fear his job could be under threat, according to several news outlets. Evening Standard · Nov 11, 2025
A rats to riches story: Larry the Downing Street cat finds place in TV spotlight Popularity of Britain’s top mouser – ‘the guy to meet in No 10’ – to feature in documentary series The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2025
London pub popular with politicians and Downing Street staff faces sanctions over rowdy customers People living near Walker’s of Whitehall claim their lives could be ‘endangered’ by ‘intimidating’ and ‘intoxicated’ customers Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2025
Starmer says he ‘hasn’t changed his mind’ on climate action before Cop30 summit The Prime Minister reaffirmed his commitment to the Government’s clean energy ambitions and the UK’s role as a global climate leader. Evening Standard · Nov 4, 2025
Susanna Reid and Lorraine Kelly mock Rachel Reeves for 'bonkers' Downing Street Budget speech Rachel Reeves put Britain on notice for higher taxes saying ‘we will all have to contribute’ to the country’s economic future in a speech on Tuesday Evening Standard · Nov 4, 2025
Reeves refuses to say she will stick to manifesto pledge on tax rises and insists she must face world ‘as it is’ – as it happened Chancellor says she is focused on priorities for British people in pre-budget speech laying ground for expected tax rises The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2025
Rachel Reeves speech LIVE: Chancellor accused of 'waffle bomb' as she rolls ground for Budget tax rises Rachel Reeves has said the Budget will focus on ‘getting inflation falling’ and ‘creating the conditions for interest rate cuts’ Evening Standard · Nov 4, 2025
OPINION - Rachel Reeves' error matters. It shows there's one rule for us, another for them The Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has apologised to the PM for her “inadvertent error” in not paying for a licence to rent her hideous four-bed house in Dulwich when she moved into the more cramped but strategic flat in Downing Street; right next to the PM. “Regrettably”, she was unaware of… Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2025
Historic Grand Staircase in No 10 Downing Street being propped up to stop movement EXCLUSIVE Westminster City Council granted listed building consent for the work at the heart of Government Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2025
Reeves backed landlord licensing rules before own rent rule flout revealed The chancellor previously backed the expansion of landlord licensing policy in her constituency The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2025
Starmer faces calls for probe after Reeves admits falling foul of rental rules The Chancellor did not obtain a rental licence when she put her south London home up for rent when she moved into No 11 Downing Street. Evening Standard · Oct 29, 2025
Vietnamese arrivals in UK by irregular means will be fast-tracked for deportation, says No 10 Starmer signs agreement with visiting Vietnamese leader after surge in clandestine arrivals from country The Guardian - UK · Oct 29, 2025
The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2025 UK strikes deal to more swiftly deport illegal migrants back to Vietnam The deal is the strongest Vietnam’s government has agreed with another country on migration, Downing Street said.
The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2025 Downing Street’s top civil servant ‘on brink of being ousted’ The latest speculation around Chris Wormald’s position comes after the departure of a string of senior government officials over the last year
The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2025 Police will get clarity from non-crime hate review, says Downing Street The Metropolitan Police has said it is no longer investigating non-crime hate incidents.
Evening Standard · Oct 20, 2025 Trade talks about ‘hard yards’ rather than photo opportunities, says Starmer The Prime Minister spoke to a group of Scottish journalists in Downing Street on Monday.
Evening Standard · Oct 19, 2025 Families of 1994 Chinook crash victims seek answers as 47,000 sign petition The petition from the Chinook Justice Campaign will be handed in at Downing Street.
Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2025 Two men deny plotting arson attacks against Sir Keir Starmer property Two of the fires took place in Kentish Town, north London, where the Prime Minister lived before entering Downing Street.
The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2025 Sir Michael Caine and Alan Shearer among stars urging PM to ban ‘harmful’ smacking Stars have called for an end to the ‘damaging practice’ in Downing Street letter
Windows Central · Oct 11, 2025 Rishi Sunak trades Downing Street for Silicon Valley, now advising Microsoft and Anthropic Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has joined Microsoft and Anthropic as a senior advisor on a part-time basis, and pledges to donate all earnings to his math charity, The Richmond Project.
Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2025 Jeffrey Epstein met Tony Blair in Downing Street A spokesperson for Sir Tony Blair said he recalled that the pair’s meeting lasted ‘less than 30 minutes’.
Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2025 Tony Blair met Jeffrey Epstein in Downing Street while prime minister after lobbying from Lord Mandelson A memo by a senior civil servant briefs the Labour leader about the ‘super-rich’ financier ahead of the meeting
The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2025 Starmer accused of pushing out some of last progressive allies in No 10 shake-up Exclusive: PM reorganising key parts of government to give chief secretary Darren Jones more Whitehall control