Politics latest news: Starmer says Sunak needs 'reality check' over out of control immigration

Sir Keir Starmer claimed Rishi Sunak lacked the strength to sack Suella Braverman as they clashed over the Home Secretary’s speeding fine and surging migration figures. The Labour leader said ... Read More

Starmer tells Sunak to sack Nadhim Zahawi as Tory chairman

Sir Keir Starmer says Nadhim Zahawi is not going to resign and the PM should sack him ... and that Rishi Sunak "should show some leadership". Rishi Sunak says questions remain over Nadhim Zahawi ... Read More

Politics latest: Sunak responds to claim 'he's so weak that MP had to fire himself'

A senior Tory MP told our deputy political editor Sam Coates that Rishi Sunak is "so weak [that] Wragg decided he'd have to fire himself instead". But the PM defended his decision not to sack Mr ... Read More

Starmer: Is this job too big for Rishi Sunak?

The prime minister has said Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has no principles and only offered "petty politics ... Sunak of being too weak to sack Zahawi The deputy PM says the UK and international ... Read More

Politics latest: Rishi Sunak 'so weak' William Wragg decided to fire himself, senior Tory says

"Trade union donations are some of the most regulated donations in the whole of politics ... Tory, who told Sky News: "Rishi is so weak Wragg decided he’d have to fire himself instead." He says ... Read More

Keir Starmer says Rishi Sunak attack advert ‘is not racist’

Sir Keir Starmer has said ... advert targeting Rishi Sunak is not racist, and that he stands by its content. The opposition party was accused of “gutter politics” over the graphic, which ... Read More

Kuenssberg: The thorny politics of Houthi strikes for Sunak and Starmer

So why did Prime Minister Rishi Sunak get the UK involved in the strikes on the Houthis? As so often in politics, the causes and the consequences are simple but complex too. Here's the ... Read More

With Sunak and Starmer at the helm, British politics has taken a ruthless turn in 2023

The opinions in Politics.co.uk's Comment section are those of the author. Bullet point by bullet point, 2023 kicked off with Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer ... weak-off at PMQs is not what it once ... Read More

Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer are keener to call each other racist than tackle tax burden

Prime Minister's questions today can be briefly summed up thus: Sir Keir Starmer: "You [Rishi Sunak ... a former Tory MP Lee Anderson was sitting on the Oppositon benches for Reform UK because ... Read More

Keir Starmer tells Rishi Sunak to name election date amid speculation of June vote

Keir Starmer has told Rishi Sunak to stop dithering and finally name the date for the next general election amid ... by Tory West Midlands Mayor Andy Street for presiding over a “begging culture ... Read More

Sunak says UK has 'proud tradition of diversity'

The Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer asked Rishi Sunak if he backed Liz Truss in calling on the Tories to welcome Nigel Farage back. The prime minister said his party had a "proud tradition of ... Read More