The Latest Breaking News from Labour Party

Norway has put its deep-sea mining ambitions on hold, after political pressure forced the government into a rare policy reversal. Under a budget deal struck with opposition parties, the governing Labour Party agreed that no deep-sea mining licenses will be issued in Norwegian waters until at least 2029.

The government says there are almost 80,000 cases waiting to be heard in criminal courts in England and Wales, more than double the pre-pandemic figure.

Shabana Mahmood said it was the ‘uncomfortable truth’ that the UK’s asylum offer compared to other European countries is drawing people to the UK.

‘It’s something I believe fundamentally in,’ the leader of the Irish Labour party said.

Labour party ‘fighting like rats in a sack’ as turmoil at top of government overshadows Shabana Mahmood’s immigration crackdown

Sir Keir Starmer was forced to condemn ‘completely unacceptable’ briefings against his Health Secretary, Wes Streeting

References to the Labour manifesto remain not just on its website, but also on its home page.

An independent investigation found the Culture Secretary ‘unknowingly; breached the code on public appointments .

Zohran Mamdani and Sadiq Khan have lots in common despite their political differences