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David Lammy still plays an important role in UK foreign policy – but he is not the only one

Keir Starmer conducts much of Britain’s diplomacy himself, but beneath him is a team of trusted advisersThe first foreign official JD Vance met with after he returned from peace ta...

Starmer’s opponents are paving way for Labour’s destruction, Lammy warns

Foreign secretary dismisses Streeting’s call to overturn Brexit as ‘sixth form debate’ and says it will pave way for Farage

David Lammy under fire for meeting JD Vance as US accused of 'war crimes'

A MEETING between Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy and US vice president JD Vance has been met with severe backlash

Keir Starmer won’t set out a timetable for his departure, says David Lammy

Keir Starmer remains resilient and there will be no timetable for his departure, Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy has said. […] The post Keir Starmer won’t set out a timetable for...

David Lammy Refuses 5 Times To Say If UK Should Rejoin EU As Labour Brexit Row Erupts

Pro-Europe campaigners near parliament.David Lammy has repeatedly refused to say whether the UK should rejoin the European Union as Labour’s Brexit civil war burst back into the op...

David Lammy unveils reforms to reduce youth jail terms and protect vulnerable children in the UK

Justice Secretary David Lammy unveiled plans to cut youth custody by 25%, inspired by his own experiences growing up in Tottenham. The reforms aim to reduce pre-trial detentions, i...

Lammy must have known Mandelson failed vetting, says James Cleverly

Starmer would have blocked Mandelson role over vetting failure, says Lammy

Deputy prime minister says it is ‘inexplicable’ top civil servant kept Downing Street in darkKeir Starmer would have blocked Peter Mandelson from serving as the UK’s ambassador to...

Lammy: Starmer Will Not Set a Timetable for Resignation

David Lammy on Sky News, insisting Starmer has no plans to leave Number 10: “Let me be really clear. Keir Starmer remains the most resilient person I know in my life. I spoke to hi...

Starmer is not setting out timetable for his departure, says David Lammy

Deputy PM’s comments come as Starmer says he will back Labour’s Makerfield byelection candidate ‘100%’UK politics live – latest updatesKeir Starmer is not about to set a timetable...

David Lammy promises 25% cut in number of children jailed while they await trial

Justice secretary’s white paper will overhaul youth justice rules and could end lifelong criminal records for under-18sDavid Lammy has promised to cut the number of children kept i...

'He Fights On': David Lammy Insists Starmer Will Not Set Out A Timetable For His Departure From No.10

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer sits beside David Lammy, Deputy Prime Minister, as he delivers remarks at the top of the Cabinet meeting to mark the fourth anniversary of Rus...

Starmer will not be swayed by Trump’s ‘small and petty’ insults, says Lammy

Exclusive: deputy PM says UK will not join Iran conflict despite Trump’s sometimes ‘incomprehensible’ social-media barbsDonald Trump’s insults towards Keir Starmer are “small and p...

'No timetable' for Keir Starmer to resign as Prime Minister, David Lammy insists

KEIR Starmer will not resign or lay out a timetable to do so despite reports that he will, the Deputy Prime Minister has said ...

David Lammy ridiculed over car crash Starmer anaology - 'I wish he hadn't said that'

The Deputy Prime Minister insisted a change of Labour leadership was not needed.

Dawn Butler will launch campaign to become Mayor of London this week

Labour MP Dawn Butler is expected to launch a campaign to become the Mayor of London for the 2028 mayoral […] The post Dawn Butler will launch campaign to become Mayor of London th...

Keir Starmer should do more to stop radical Islamists coming to Britain rather than banning celebrities like Kanye West,...

Shabana Mahmood blocked West from entering Britain to perform at Wireless Festival because his presence would 'not be conducive to the public good'.

Keir Starmer takes responsibility for ‘really tough’ election results but says he ‘won’t walk away’

Deputy prime minister David Lammy has backed the prime minister, saying “You don't change the pilot during a flight.” The post Keir Starmer takes responsibility for ‘really tough’...

Andy Burnham offers 'broad support' for Shabana Mahmood immigration reforms

ANDY Burnham has offered his “broad support” to Labour’s controversial planned immigration reforms.

Dawn Butler to Stand in London Mayoral Election

Dawn Butler is set to announce her London mayoral campaign this Wednesday, according to PoliticsJOE’s Ava Evans. Sadiq Khan is still mulling whether to go for a fourth term… Guido...

No way Lammy wasn’t told Mandelson failed vetting, says former foreign secretary

Exclusive: In an interview with The Independent, former foreign secretary James Cleverly sets out the reasons why ministers must have known Peter Mandelson had failed his security...

Exclusive: Cabinet Minister Tells Zack Polanski To Sack 'Racist' Green Candidates

Zack Polanski delivers a speech during Lewisham Green Party's 'Big Day Out' at the Fox and Firkin on April 11, 2026 in Lewisham.A cabinet minister has called on Zack Polanski to sa...

‘The battle for London’s future’

It won’t be news to anyone reading LabourList that London is currently on a countdown to another round… The post ‘The battle for London’s future’ appeared first on LabourList.

‘Making policy for people – Burnham v Farage’

Governments succeed when policy starts with real lives rather than abstract ideology. Too often Westminster only notices social… The post ‘Making policy for people – Burnham v Fara...