All news by author: John Stevens

Lisa Cameron is facing a challenge to remain the SNP’s candidate in East Kilbride after she criticised how the party handled a complaint against former chief whip Patrick Grady

The TUC warned Britain’s manufacturing heartlands are losing out because of Rishi Sunak's 'incoherent' and 'reckless' strategy after the PM announced a bonfire of climate plans

Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch took aim at ex-minister Lord Goldsmith after he argued the country needs a general election following Rishi Sunak’s climate policy bonfire

The PM has pushed back a ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2030 to 2035, and he delayed the phase-out of gas boilers as critics line up to slam the move

The family of the former Labour mayor nicknamed 'Red Ken' said the 78-year-old had withdrawn from public life as they announced he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease

The Mirror revealed in June that Conservative deputy chairman Lee Anderson had recorded a plug for the GB News programme on the parliamentary estate in breach of rules

The Commons Culture Committee had written to TikTok to question if Russell Brand is making money from a video in which he denies rape and sexual assault allegations

A poll conducted for the Mirror by Redfield and Wilton found the overwhelming majority think benefits such as Universal Credit should be increased as households face higher prices

Rishi Sunak branded the rise in shop thefts 'unacceptable' as he vowed to work with police chiefs to tackle the epidemic that is sweeping Britain's high streets

Labour's Shadow Transport Secretary Louise Haigh urged Rail Minister Huw Merriman to 'come clean' after she took apart his claims about the closure of rail ticket offices

The Tories are backing a controversial plan put forward by train bosses to close ticket counters at 974 railway stations across England - which has sparked a major backlash

The Prime Minister met her for a drink on Friday evening ahead of a gathering of world leaders at the G20 in New Delhi. The PM revealed they had agreed to team up to convince European nations to take a harder line on illegal migration

Rishi Sunak told reporters: "One of the people at the palace said to me, ‘you are the first Chancellor that's come here without your big red folder’"

More than six million who receive Universal Credit will be left worse off if Rishi Sunak decides not to raise benefits in line with inflation in the Autumn Statement

Despite trailing Keir Starmer's Labour in the national polls, the PM insisted he can cling to power and revealed that he wants to remain in No10 until at least 2030

The PM played down expectations on getting a deal as he insisted it was 'not a given'. An agreement was due to have been signed by October last year - but negotiations stalled

Rishi Sunak is hoping to make progress on an Indian trade deal as he joins leaders including Narendra Modi at a G20 summit in New Delhi, but delegates face an alcohol ban and mischievous monkeys

The higgledy-piggledy pile of bricks, specially made for her at a cost of £4,175 to taxpayers, had been left languishing in Downing Street after she only lasted 49 days as PM

The MP resigned as Deputy Prime Minister and Justice Secretary in April after an inquiry into bullying allegations found he had been "intimidating" and "aggressive" towards officials

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has confirmed the date of the Autumn Statement when he will update MPs on the country's finances and set out changes to taxes and spending

The higgledy-piggledy pile of bricks is still languishing in Downing Street despite the Government hoping it would be used by another Whitehall department or an embassy abroad

Shadow Education Secretary says there is no more perfect a 'defining image about the last 13 years of Conservative government' than classrooms that could be deathtraps for pupils

In an exclusive interview with the Mirror as MPs return to Westminster, the Labour leader pledged that working people will not be hit by tax rises if he becomes Prime Minister

The Labour leader argued that Rishi Sunak is gripped by 'complete inertia' as he pointed to the PM's failure to tackle crumbling schools, zombie knives and the holiday chaos

The Labour Leader said he would make Britain a world leader in clean steel to provide jobs for the future as he promised to change how the country dishes out defence contracts