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Party leader ‘frustrated’ at not being able to defend hiring while it was scrutinised by Whitehall watchdogUK politics live – latest updatesKeir Starmer has said he and the former senior civil servant Sue Gray knew and followed the rules over her appoi…
Latest updates: Scottish government says deal amounts to £61.3m investment in junior doctors’ pay, the best offer for this group in UKQ: My fear is that sewage in water could lead to a typhoid problem?Ferrari asks if Labour favours water nationalisatio…
Exclusive: Grayson Perry and Olivia Colman lead group of creative figures supporting Keir Starmer’s plan to improve ‘human’ skillsA group of prominent actors, artists and authors have praised Labour’s proposal to instil more creativity in the school cu…
Labour leader’s comments come as he sets out party’s plans to improve education and opportunityUK politics live – latest updatesA Labour government would focus on ending poverty just as strongly as Tony Blair’s 1997 administration, Keir Starmer has sai…
Latest updates: Prospect of another byelection after a parliamentary report recommends Tory MP is suspended for eight weeksStarmer is now being heckled by someone complaining about his lack of commitment to a green new deal.He says he has already give…
Labour leader will argue against snobbery of ‘vocational’ and ‘academic’ education, saying young people need bothBritain needs to shatter its snobbish “class ceiling” that prevents children from getting ahead, Keir Starmer is to argue in a speech setti…
Senior party figures insist they are taking nothing for granted amid concern about whether voters know what Keir Starmer stands forIn a packed school assembly hall in an inner London comprehensive on a balmy evening last week, the great and good of the…
Civil inquiry finds official’s talks over role without telling bosses is ‘prima facie’ breach of codeA Cabinet Office investigation has said Sue Gray apparently breached the civil service code by discussing a role with Keir Starmer without telling her …
In today’s newsletter: the Labour leader may well win the next election – but why are so many of his policies being ditched?• Sign up here for our daily newsletter, First EditionGood morning.Keir Starmer has undergone a political transformation since h…
Bridget Phillipson unveils £2,400 payment for newly qualified teachers who remain in post for two yearsLabour will unveil its education offer this week with a promise to pay new teachers a £2,400 retention bonus and pledge to cut billions spent on agen…