Burnham’s bid cannot be challenged by fellow MPs, as he now has the support of almost the entire parliamentary party. The former mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, is set to become Britain’s next prime minister as early as next week after securing the backing of more than 85 percent of MPs »»»

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer ended all speculation about his future on Monday by announcing his resignation, less than two years after guiding the Labour Party to a landslide victory in the 2024 general election. His resignation means the United Kingdom will have its seventh prime minister i»»»

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigned from the top post on Monday, two years after his Labour Party brought an end to the Conservative Party's 14-year rule. His departure makes him the sixth UK prime minister to leave office in the past 10 years. The 63-year-old former lawyer had previously »»»

Keir Starmer has promised a “fight” with social media firms amid efforts to limit children’s use of mobile phones, tablets and TVs, as new official guidance recommends children under five spend no more than an hour a day on screens. The guidance, developed by a panel led by the children’s commissio»»»

LONDON - The British government on March 27 published its first national guidance on screen time for children, advising parents to allow no more than an hour a day for under-fives. The guidance comes amid a wider global debate on how to keep children safe online and in particular, on the potential »»»

A Green Party mayoral candidate has teamed up with a former Labour official who called the Hamas October 7 attack an 'act of armed resistance'. Zoe Garbett, a close ally of party leader Zack Polanski, is hoping to oust the incumbent Labour Mayor of Hackney at the elections in May with her 'pro-Pale»»»

Labour minister calls independents 'divisive' and 'focused on foreign conflicts' A letter signed by British Health Secretary Wes Streeting and sent to residents of his East London constituency has been condemned for accusing independent candidates of being "divisive" and "more focused on foreign co»»»