Rachael Burford is Chief Political Correspondent at Evening Standard
Rachael Burford is Chief Political Correspondent at Evening Standard
Asked whether he had the 81 Labour MPs needed to start a contest to challenge the Prime Minister, Mr Streeting said: ‘Yes I have the support I need to be on the ballot’
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MP Jeremy Corbyn loves Mexican food, picks up books at Foyles and can’t resist a trip to Park Theatre

Ohid Ahmed had planned to stand in Bangladesh’s forthcoming general election
Archaeologists said they have uncovered evidence of human activity on the site where Parliament sits dating back thousands of years

Alan Mendoza on Wednesday joined Laila Cunningham as Reform’s second representative on Westminster Council
The Prime Minister dodged questions about the Chancellor’s plans at PMQs

Tower Hamlets Council’s seven officer team has seized a £50,000 haul of illegal substances from a vehicle in Blackwall Way car park

Kensington and Chelsea council confirmed it was investigating after the Labour peer admitted urinating against a garden wall

There were 257,000 British nationals who left the country in the year ending December 2024, compared with the previous estimate of just 77,000
Residents had called for Ms Khan to resign after she began campaigning to become a Bangladesh National Party (BNP) candidate

One Labour MP branded the immigration reforms ‘dystopian’ as Home Secretary announces reforms aimed at deterring illegal migration

Evening Standard explains the planned changes aimed at stopping the UK being seen as a ‘golden ticket’ for asylum seekers

Here are the most common nationalities of migrants coming to the UK both legally and illegally, those applying for asylum and those currently in prison

Hounslow councillor Vickram Grewal blamed his former party’s financial “mismanagement” as he announced he was joining the Conservatives
Westminster City Council is consulting on refurbishing the final five tower blocks on the Hallfield Estate in Bayswater
Southwark Council’s Cabinet Member for Housing, Michael Situ, admitted he did not obtain the correct permissions to let out his Peckham properties

The Met Police is reviewing 9,000 child exploitation cases dating back 15 years

The Health Secretary has slammed Downing Street sources for ‘self-defeating and self-destructive behaviour’

Authorities missed numerous opportunities to save Sara Sharif’s life, a damning review has found

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

There have been string of defections and defeats for Sir Keir Starmer’s party in the capital as support for Labour slumps in London