The UK government plans to take South Western Railway into public ownership in May, in the first nationalisation of the country’s passenger rail network under Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour administration.

Lucy Rigby, a former partner at specialist disputes firm Hausfeld, has been appointed as one of the Labour government’s law ...

Louise Haigh should refuse her £17,000 severance payout, a minister has suggested. The former transport secretary last ...

Transport Secretary Louise Haigh has resigned after it emerged she pleaded guilty to an offence related to incorrectly ...

Louise Haigh will get severance pay for her time as transport secretary – unless she decides to opt out, Downing Street has ...

New 20mph blanket speed limits could be introduced across the UK, including in Birmingham and Scotland, affecting millions of ...

Louise Haigh will receive thousands of pounds in severance pay after her resignation as transport secretary, No10 has ...

Sir Keir Starmer is not a hypocrite for appointing Louise Haigh despite his past calls for “lawbreaker” Boris Johnson to ...

A Cabinet minister has said he does not know “who knew what when” in relation to the criminal conviction which saw Louise ...

Labour minister Pat McFadden has defended Sir Keir Starmer's decision to appoint Louise Haigh as Transport Secretary, despite ...

Victoria Derbyshire asked a senior minister if Keir Starmer was “a hypocrite” for putting Louise Haigh in Cabinet despite her fraud conviction. The former transport secretary - who resigned on ...

The Sky News presenter read out a list of the scandals which have hit the government since the general election.