The Latest Breaking News from Sir Keir Starmer

‘All we seem to do at the moment is chase down Reform and we cannot do that’ - Bell Ribeiro-Addy

The UK prime minister’s approval is among the lowest at home and abroad

The King is to host Donald Trump and his wife, first lady Melania Trump, at Windsor Castle from September 17 to 19.

Both leaders agreed there will be ‘absolutely no role’ for Hamas in the future governance of Palestine, a Downing Street spokesperson said.

The Conservative leader will offer her party’s co-operation ‘in the national interest’.

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Unions have warned the government not to water down its workers' rights bill following Angela Rayner’s departure. But substantial hikes in the minimum wage and employers’ national insurance contributions, coupled with anaemic growth, could imperil all that this Labour government seeks to achieve

MPs hoping to replace Ms Rayner as the party’s deputy leader have until Thursday to secure the support of colleagues at Westminster.

King Charles is rolling out the red carpet for Trump... again. Someone really wants those trade deals.

Compressed timetable and worries about potentially toxic atmosphere narrows field to replace Angela Rayner