All the Labour MPs calling on Starmer to quit following humiliating local election defeat
[{"id":1281849,"path":"/news/politics/keir-starmer-latest-labour-local-elections-catherine-west-wes-streeting-b1281849.html","title":"London politics LIVE: Dozens of Labour MPs demand Starmer's resignation as Rayner renews attack on Number 10","imageUrl":"https://static.standard.co.uk/2026/05/11/13/01KRBFSDC94Z8DNZ8D6KAT9N2F.jpg","standfirst":"Prime Minister admits ‘I know people are frustrated with me’ in major speech as Labour leadership rivals prepare to swoop"},{"id":1281816,"path":"/news/tr...
Starmer promised change which he has failed to deliver – Robinson
[{"id":1281849,"path":"/news/politics/keir-starmer-latest-labour-local-elections-catherine-west-wes-streeting-b1281849.html","title":"London politics LIVE: Starmer makes far-right travel ban announcement ahead of Tommy Robinson-backed London march","imageUrl":"https://static.standard.co.uk/2026/05/11/11/18/Unite-The-Kingdom-march.jpeg","standfirst":"Prime Minister admits ‘I know people are frustrated with me’ in major speech as Labour leadership rivals prepare to swoop"},{"id":1281816,"path":"/n...
DfI should have looked at practical means to stop culvert access, inquest told
[{"id":1281849,"path":"/news/politics/keir-starmer-latest-labour-local-elections-catherine-west-wes-streeting-b1281849.html","title":"London politics LIVE: Starmer makes far-right travel ban announcement ahead of Tommy Robinson-backed London march","imageUrl":"https://static.standard.co.uk/2026/05/11/11/18/Unite-The-Kingdom-march.jpeg","standfirst":"Prime Minister admits ‘I know people are frustrated with me’ in major speech as Labour leadership rivals prepare to swoop"},{"id":1281816,"path":"/n...
Manufacturer Victrex to axe 10th of jobs after plunging to loss
[{"id":1281849,"path":"/news/politics/keir-starmer-latest-labour-local-elections-catherine-west-wes-streeting-b1281849.html","title":"London politics LIVE: Starmer makes far-right travel ban announcement ahead of Tommy Robinson-backed London march","imageUrl":"https://static.standard.co.uk/2026/05/11/11/18/Unite-The-Kingdom-march.jpeg","standfirst":"Prime Minister admits ‘I know people are frustrated with me’ in major speech as Labour leadership rivals prepare to swoop"},{"id":1281816,"path":"/n...
What protests are happening in London this weekend?
[{"id":1281849,"path":"/news/politics/keir-starmer-latest-labour-local-elections-catherine-west-wes-streeting-b1281849.html","title":"London politics LIVE: Starmer makes far-right travel ban announcement ahead of Tommy Robinson-backed London march","imageUrl":"https://static.standard.co.uk/2026/05/11/11/18/Unite-The-Kingdom-march.jpeg","standfirst":"Prime Minister admits ‘I know people are frustrated with me’ in major speech as Labour leadership rivals prepare to swoop"},{"id":1281816,"path":"/n...
Cast announced as Trainspotting: The Musical prepares for UK tour
[{"id":1281849,"path":"/news/politics/keir-starmer-latest-labour-local-elections-catherine-west-wes-streeting-b1281849.html","title":"London politics LIVE: Starmer makes far-right travel ban announcement ahead of Tommy Robinson-backed London march","imageUrl":"https://static.standard.co.uk/2026/05/11/11/18/Unite-The-Kingdom-march.jpeg","standfirst":"Prime Minister admits ‘I know people are frustrated with me’ in major speech as Labour leadership rivals prepare to swoop"},{"id":1281816,"path":"/n...
Health experts ‘working with all concerned’ after Hantavirus evacuation flight
[{"id":1281849,"path":"/news/politics/keir-starmer-latest-labour-local-elections-catherine-west-wes-streeting-b1281849.html","title":"London politics LIVE: Starmer makes far-right travel ban announcement ahead of Tommy Robinson-backed London march","imageUrl":"https://static.standard.co.uk/2026/05/11/11/18/Unite-The-Kingdom-march.jpeg","standfirst":"Prime Minister admits ‘I know people are frustrated with me’ in major speech as Labour leadership rivals prepare to swoop"},{"id":1281816,"path":"/n...
Swinney: Government will work on cross-party co-operation – but not with Reform
[{"id":1281849,"path":"/news/politics/keir-starmer-latest-labour-local-elections-catherine-west-wes-streeting-b1281849.html","title":"London politics LIVE: Starmer makes far-right travel ban announcement ahead of Tommy Robinson-backed London march","imageUrl":"https://static.standard.co.uk/2026/05/11/11/18/Unite-The-Kingdom-march.jpeg","standfirst":"Prime Minister admits ‘I know people are frustrated with me’ in major speech as Labour leadership rivals prepare to swoop"},{"id":1281816,"path":"/n...
Iran Peace Efforts Falter & China Confirms Trump-Xi Summit | The Pulse 05/11/2026
"The Pulse With Francine Lacqua" is all about conversations with high profile guests in the beating heart of global business, economics, finance and politics. Based in London, we go wherever the story is, bringing you exclusive interviews and market-moving scoops. Today's guests: Grace Peters, JPMorgan Private Bank, Co-head of Global Investment Strategy; Akash Paun, Institute for Government, Programme Director; Diba Mirzaei, German Institute for Global and Area Studies, Research Fellow; Bruno L...
NI First Minister excited by ‘seismic political shift’ across UK
[{"id":1281849,"path":"/news/politics/keir-starmer-latest-labour-local-elections-catherine-west-wes-streeting-b1281849.html","title":"London politics LIVE: Starmer makes far-right travel ban announcement ahead of Tommy Robinson-backed London march","imageUrl":"https://static.standard.co.uk/2026/05/11/11/18/Unite-The-Kingdom-march.jpeg","standfirst":"Prime Minister admits ‘I know people are frustrated with me’ in major speech as Labour leadership rivals prepare to swoop"},{"id":1281816,"path":"/n...
Palantir’s access to identifiable NHS England patient data is ‘dangerous’, MPs say
Decision made to grant US tech firm ‘unlimited access’ to data in project to build integrated platform, according to reportsUK politics live – latest updatesMPs have warned that an NHS decision to grant Palantir access to identifiable patient information in its plan to use AI to improve the health service is “dangerous” and will fuel public fears that data privacy is not being prioritised.NHS England has allowed staff from the US tech firm and other contractors access to patient data before it h...
MP backs down from Labour leadership bid as Starmer vows to prove doubters wrong
[{"id":1281849,"path":"/news/politics/keir-starmer-latest-labour-local-elections-catherine-west-wes-streeting-b1281849.html","title":"London politics LIVE: Starmer makes far-right travel ban announcement ahead of Tommy Robinson-backed London march","imageUrl":"https://static.standard.co.uk/2026/05/11/11/18/Unite-The-Kingdom-march.jpeg","standfirst":"Prime Minister admits ‘I know people are frustrated with me’ in major speech as Labour leadership rivals prepare to swoop"},{"id":1281816,"path":"/n...
Starmer in fight for life to stay in Number 10 as London MP Catherine West leads moves to oust him
[{"id":1281849,"path":"/news/politics/keir-starmer-latest-labour-local-elections-catherine-west-wes-streeting-b1281849.html","title":"London politics LIVE: Starmer makes far-right travel ban announcement ahead of Tommy Robinson-backed London march","imageUrl":"https://static.standard.co.uk/2026/05/11/11/18/Unite-The-Kingdom-march.jpeg","standfirst":"Prime Minister admits ‘I know people are frustrated with me’ in major speech as Labour leadership rivals prepare to swoop"},{"id":1281816,"path":"/n...
Starmer vows to block ‘far-right agitators’ entering UK for Tommy Robinson rally
[{"id":1281849,"path":"/news/politics/keir-starmer-latest-labour-local-elections-catherine-west-wes-streeting-b1281849.html","title":"London politics LIVE: Starmer makes far-right travel ban announcement ahead of Tommy Robinson-backed London march","imageUrl":"https://static.standard.co.uk/2026/05/11/11/18/Unite-The-Kingdom-march.jpeg","standfirst":"Prime Minister admits ‘I know people are frustrated with me’ in major speech as Labour leadership rivals prepare to swoop"},{"id":1281816,"path":"/n...
Trump heads to China this week to meet Xi as Iran war and trade disputes loom over summit – US politics live
It will be the first time a US president has visited China in nearly a decade, with the last visit being Trump in 2017Hello and welcome to our live coverage of US politics.Donald Trump is scheduled to travel to China this week to meet with Xi Jinping, China’s leader. It will be the first time a US president has visited China in nearly a decade, with the last visit being Trump in 2017. But given all that has happened so far in Trump’s second term – a trade war and then an actual war with Iran tha...
How to spend a weekend in Holkham, North Norfolk — the Princess of Wales's favourite stretch of coast
[{"id":1281849,"path":"/news/politics/keir-starmer-latest-labour-local-elections-catherine-west-wes-streeting-b1281849.html","title":"London politics LIVE: Starmer makes far-right travel ban announcement ahead of Tommy Robinson-backed London march","imageUrl":"https://static.standard.co.uk/2026/05/11/11/18/Unite-The-Kingdom-march.jpeg","standfirst":"Prime Minister admits ‘I know people are frustrated with me’ in major speech as Labour leadership rivals prepare to swoop"},{"id":1281816,"path":"/n...
Ofcom to investigate GB News over Donald Trump interview
[{"id":1281849,"path":"/news/politics/keir-starmer-latest-labour-local-elections-catherine-west-wes-streeting-b1281849.html","title":"London politics LIVE: Starmer makes far-right travel ban announcement ahead of Tommy Robinson-backed London march","imageUrl":"https://static.standard.co.uk/2026/05/11/10/01KRB52VAZBQ2WSTR3B08EGF05.jpg","standfirst":"Prime Minister admits ‘I know people are frustrated with me’ in major speech as Labour leadership rivals prepare to swoop"},{"id":1281816,"path":"/ne...
What we learned from Sir Keir Starmer’s post-election speech
[{"id":1281849,"path":"/news/politics/keir-starmer-latest-labour-local-elections-catherine-west-wes-streeting-b1281849.html","title":"London politics LIVE: Starmer makes far-right travel ban announcement ahead of Tommy Robinson-backed London march","imageUrl":"https://static.standard.co.uk/2026/05/11/10/01KRB52VAZBQ2WSTR3B08EGF05.jpg","standfirst":"Prime Minister admits ‘I know people are frustrated with me’ in major speech as Labour leadership rivals prepare to swoop"},{"id":1281816,"path":"/ne...
Vernon Kay and Tess Daly 'toasted end of 22-year marriage with bottle of champagne'
[{"id":1281849,"path":"/news/politics/keir-starmer-latest-labour-local-elections-catherine-west-wes-streeting-b1281849.html","title":"London politics LIVE: Starmer makes far-right travel ban announcement ahead of Tommy Robinson-backed London march","imageUrl":"https://static.standard.co.uk/2026/05/11/10/01KRB52VAZBQ2WSTR3B08EGF05.jpg","standfirst":"Prime Minister admits ‘I know people are frustrated with me’ in major speech as Labour leadership rivals prepare to swoop"},{"id":1281816,"path":"/ne...
British Steel set to be nationalised as Government mulls future for Scunthorpe
[{"id":1281849,"path":"/news/politics/keir-starmer-latest-labour-local-elections-catherine-west-wes-streeting-b1281849.html","title":"London politics LIVE: Starmer makes far-right travel ban announcement ahead of Tommy Robinson-backed London march","imageUrl":"https://static.standard.co.uk/2026/05/11/10/01KRB52VAZBQ2WSTR3B08EGF05.jpg","standfirst":"Prime Minister admits ‘I know people are frustrated with me’ in major speech as Labour leadership rivals prepare to swoop"},{"id":1281816,"path":"/ne...