Labour is facing a rebellion against its welfare Bill as opponents launch an amendment to stop the cuts from progressing ...

If Keir Starmer wasn’t already aware of the strength of feeling among Labour MPs at the government’s plan to slash the ...

Labour MP Vicky Foxcroft has resigned as a Government whip over proposed cuts to disability benefits. In a letter informing the Prime Minister of her resignation, the MP for Lewisham North said she ...

LGBTQ+ activist and Stonewall co-founder Lord Michael Cashman has said Blue Labour has “no influence in the party whatsoever” and that their strategy to win back Red Wall seats by embracing ...

Opposition councillors have criticised Labour for halving the mayor’s allowance to pay a “special responsibility allowance” to the holder of a political post – the party’s chief whip.

“They want to hold the PM to account on issues causing an uproar locally, including PIP payments, and think they have nothing to lose if they defy party whips going forward.” More than 40 ...

Fresh standing orders for the Parliamentary Labour Party (PLP) make it clear that MPs must campaign wherever the party wishes — or face sanctions from whips. The move to force MPs to canvass for ...

A second MP has lost the Labour whip over his membership of a WhatsApp ... as he left the Government and was suspended from the party at the weekend. In a statement, a Labour spokesperson said ...

Ryan learned his fate after meeting government chief whip Alan Campbell on Monday afternoon ... suspended as a member of the Labour Party. “As soon as this group was brought to our attention ...

While a Labour Party investigation is already under way, the Chief Whip will also be speaking to him and no action is off the table.' ...

Four Labour MPs who rebelled against the Government in a vote on the two-child benefit cap have had the whip restored – but ... Bailey were suspended from the party in July for backing an ...

Prime Minister Keir Starmer is coming under pressure from members on the right of Labour to keep its seven suspended MPs out of the party. The MPs lost the Labour whip after voting for a Scottish ...