The Latest Breaking News from Yvette Cooper

Fact check: Small boat arrivals in August

Labour’s Yvette Cooper claimed the number of crossings last month was lower than ‘any August previously’ – but that is not correct.

Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2025

Sir Keir Starmer makes major Cabinet reshuffle after Rayner quits over tax row

Ms Rayner quit Government following an official probe into her admission she did not pay enough stamp duty when she bought a seaside home.

Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2025

The most significant moves ​in Starmer​’s reshuffle​d cabinet after Rayner exit

Deputy PM’s departure prompts wholesale changes with some of government’s biggest names moving jobs

The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2025

Friday briefing: Who will blink first in the latest standoff over Palestine Action?

In today’s newsletter: An escalation in civil disobedience with the aim of racking up thousands of arrests is planned to show up government policy as nonsensical

The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2025

Home Office wins right to challenge Palestine Action’s terror ban appeal

Court of appeal ruling means Yvette Cooper can try to block move by protest group to have its proscription overturned

The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2025

Home Office wins right to challenge Palestine Action terror ban appeal

Huda Ammori, Palestine Action’s co-founder, is taking legal action against the Home Office over the decision to proscribe the group

Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2025

Palestine Action lawyers accuse Home Office of 'cynical' disinformation campaign

LAWYERS for Palestine Action have accused the Home Office of a defamatory and “cynical media campaign” which threatens to prejudice criminal…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 4, 2025

'Put 'Em up Anywhere!' Yvette Cooper Defends Flag-Flying as Symbol of Togetherness

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper urges flying St George's flags anywhere for togetherness amid 2025 surge in displays. Labour reclaims patriotism—critics warn of alienation.

International Business Times UK · Sep 4, 2025

UK Targets Foreign Students With Warnings After 'Alarming' Rise in Asylum Claims: What Happens If They Don't Listen?

The UK warns tens of thousands of international students they face removal if they overstay visas or submit false asylum claims.

International Business Times UK · Sep 4, 2025

Who could replace Angela Rayner as she resigns over stamp duty row?

Serving as both deputy prime minister and housing secretary, Angela Rayner’s resignation is a major headache for the prime minister. But who are the likely candidates to replace her?

The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2025