Prime minister facing immense pressure to resign as more than 80 Labour MPs call for a change of leadership

As allies of the health secretary publicly call for the prime minister to go, political editor David Maddox looks at why Keir Starmer’s premiership has unravelled so quickly

A timeline of Sir Keir Starmer’s embattled time in Downing Street since July 2024

Sir Keir Starmer has vowed not to walk away but is facing increased pressure after nightmarish results for the Labour Party in the local elections

Moses Edwards, from Wanstead, will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday

In a new report, the Education Committee said 24 institutions are at risk of insolvency and closure within 12 months

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing a potential battle to remain in office after his Labour Party suffered a calamitous set of election results last week

Darren Jones has said he is "a bit sad" as calls grow for Sir Keir Starmer to resign.

PwC warned the drop in confidence would only get worse as energy and food costs are set to skyrocket

Sir Keir Starmer’s fightback speech on Monday has failed to stop more Labour MPs calling for his resignation

Home secretary Shabana Mahmood among cabinet ministers urging Starmer to set out a timetable for his resignation – just hours after PM pledges to fight for the soul of Britain

It comes as global fuel supplies continue to be squeezed by Iran’s stranglehold on tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz amid its conflict with the US and Israel

Average waiting times for a practical driving test in England is now over 22 weeks

Demand for TVs and sound systems pick up

Mr Morris called for Sir Keir Starmer to set out “a swift timetable” to step aside

Tom Rutland resigned as PPS to Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds on Monday

The Cabinet Office PPS was the latest Labour aide to step down on Monday

Ms Ward was the fourth government aide to resign on Monday

Roman Lavrynovych, 22, is accused of arson attacks on a vehicle and two houses linked to Sir Keir Starmer along with two other men

The health minister has said that members of Sir Keir Starmer’s cabinet “may well” tell him to resign on Tuesday (12 May).

The cheers in the room at Keir Starmer’s make-or-break speech in central London were not reflected by sentiments outside it, political editor David Maddox reports

The British national had been on board the cruise ship MV Hondius now being evacuated off Tenerife

Stuart Prior was elected as a Reform UK councillor for Essex County Council and for Rochford District Council

Leeds Crown Court heard statements from prison officers who described alleged murderer Rico Gedel, 25, as ‘smug’ after the incident

A drug dealer attempted a Hot Fuzz-style getaway as he hopped over fences while trying to evade police capture in Norfolk.

Jonathan Frisher has said education made a difference in his school, with students apologising for antisemitic behaviour

The show featured an interview with Mr Trump, conducted by GB News presenter Bev Turner

An internal document indicates the No 1 jacket will be altered ‘at the Crown's expense’

Researchers found a ‘balanced life’ equates to a ‘better life’ with more physical activity and more nutritious food

Danuska Pullia, of Iwade, in Kent, was sentenced to four years in prison for four counts of child cruelty at Maidstone Crown Court

A car hit a group of pedestrians in a town centre in Arnold, Nottinghamshire, in the early hours of Saturday morning

The boy was placed for adoption with a married couple in Northumberland in May 2025 and was formally adopted last November

Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to prove his doubters wrong after poor local election results

Forecasters say ‘brisk northerly breeze’ could make below-average temperatures feel even colder

PM says legislation will be brought forward this week to take ‘full national ownership of British Steel’

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has pledged to bring Britain closer to the European Union as he faces calls to step down after poor local election results for his Labour Party

Record number of fires linked to e-bikes and scooters leave fire fighters 'extremely concerned', and calling for tighter regulation

From Brexit to The Green Party

Labour is losing votes to the Greens and seats to Reform. Across England, Scotland and Wales, the electoral map is shifting in ways not seen for years. The foundations of the two-party system are looking more fragile than ever.

Wes Streeting can't be planning a leadership bid because he went to the cinema with a friend at the weekend, a minister has claimed.

Buyers are becoming more cautious, reassessing budgets, or looking at smaller homes amid mortgage turmoil

A cabinet minister was jeered and booed as he spoke at a rally against antisemitism in London on Sunday, 10 May.

Watch live as Sir Keir Starmer delivers a make-or-break speech in the House of Commons on Monday (11 May) as he fights to save his political future following the dismal local election results.