The Independent’s chief political commentator, John Rentoul, is here to answer your questions as Labour grapples with a ...

The Deputy Prime Minister should be deployed as a John Prescott figure to connect with the party, Labour MPs say ...

The Independent’s chief political commentator, John Rentoul, is here to answer your questions as Labour grapples with a ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves insisted she was dealing with a 'personal issue' as she spoke about the extraordinary scenes in the ...

The Chancellor is said to have made the admission to Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle before taking her seat for an extraordinary ...

Sir Keir Starmer has backed Rachel Reeves to remain chancellor for "many years to come" after she became tearful during an ...

Rachel Reeves says she was ‘clearly upset’ but it was her job to support government at PMQs - Reeves rejected suggestions ...