Dame Margaret Beckett, a former UK foreign secretary, launched a withering attack on president-elect Donald Trump yesterday, calling him a "vile and horrible man." Trump was elected on Wednesday after ...

This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The ...

Speaker John Bercow should stay in post despite bullying allegations made against him because Brexit “trumps bad behaviour”, Dame Margaret Beckett has said. An investigation by High Court judge Dame ...

Nigel Farage’s Brexit party will win the European elections unless Labour presents itself as the natural home for Remain voters, claims former Labour minister and People's Vote supporter, Margaret ...

The first woman to hold the role speaks out as the race to replace Angela Rayner gets under way. New honours and peerages are announced just minutes before polls closed in the general election.

Baggy Shanker, Alison Martin and Joanna West are hoping to be elected as the Labour representative for the seat in the next general election. It comes after the current MP, Dame Margaret Beckett, ...

Calls have been made to honour long-serving Derby MP Margaret Beckett with the freedom of the city. According to new papers that have been released, Derby City Council leader and Labour councillor ...

Jeremy Corbyn supporters are turning the Labour Party into a fan club, Dame Margaret Beckett has warned. The former acting leader, who has a seat on Labour's National Executive Committee, said "vast ...

Rishi Sunak has handed peerages to Theresa May, Sir Graham Brady and his chief of staff in a dissolution honours list announced less than an hour before polls close at the General Election. Deputy ...

We've made some important changes to our Privacy and Cookies Policy and we want you to know what this means for you and your data. We and our partners use ...