The Education Secretary and former Commons leader are going head-to-head in the contest to succeed Angela Rayner.

Bridget Phillipson and Lucy Powell are set to go head-to-head in a contest to become the next deputy leader of the Labour ...

The education secretary, who is running to be Labour's deputy leader, seeks to allay concerns about ministers' commitment to ...

Bridget Phillipson, the education secretary, has announced that she will stand for deputy Labour leader, as well as fellow ...

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson and former Commons leader Lucy Powell will fight it out for Labour’s deputy leadership after both secured enough support to make it through to the second round ...

The sacking of Peter Mandelson followed the resignation six days ago of deputy leader Angela Rayner. Labour MPs appear to have whittled down the number of competitors in the race to replace her.

All the candidates who stood for the deputy Labour leadership (clockwise from top left) Bridget Phillipson, Dame Emily ...

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson and former Commons leader Lucy Powell have picked up the most nominations from MPs so ...

Left-wing MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy has said she did not secure the nominations required to make it into the next round of ...

Politicians warned that proposals to change qualification rules for indefinite leave to remain from five years to 10 years ...

Though they are unlikely to win, it is significant that the left were the first to field a candidate.

New reports of leaked emails have emerged showing Labour grandee supporting Epstein over sex allegations and suggesting he ...