Yvette Cooper struggled to explain why her colleague David Lammy suggested the prime minister’s wife should get her clothes paid for by the taxpayer on Sunday. PM Keir Starmer is under pressure ...

Yvette Cooper struggled to explain why her colleague David Lammy suggested the prime minister’s wife should get her clothes paid for by the taxpayer on Sunday. PM Keir Starmer is under pressure after ...

The AA has called for Yvette Cooper to appoint 1,000 new officers to police roads amid fears that many drivers are getting away with motoring offences. The motoring association issued the plea ...

YVETTE Fielding has revealed she quit Most Haunted after her team were physically harmed by an evil spirit. The seasoned presenter, 55, shot to fame as Blue Peter's youngest host in the 80s ...

Yvette Cooper has hailed a drop in small boat crossings over the summer - saying she is "determined to go after" smuggling gangs. The Home Secretary joined intelligence chiefs, National Crime ...

The rest, as they say, is history. Labour won the resulting poll by a landslide and, just 18 days after the vote, Home Secretary Yvette Cooper revealed she was scrapping key ­elements of the ...

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The home secretary Yvette Cooper has been accused of failing to get a grip on the issue (PA Wire) Amnesty International’s refugee and migrant rights programme director Steve Valdez-Symonds ...

Yvette Cooper has been accused of suggesting that everyone arrested in connection with the riots is guilty. Campaigners have urged the Home Secretary to order the deletion of a tweet from the Home ...

Yvette Cooper has announced a raft of “strong and clear steps” to boost the UK’s border security and curb illegal immigration. These included deporting more people over the next six months ...

Every minister in this newly elected Labour government has a story to tell about the chaotic mess their Tory predecessors left behind. But as Home Secretary, most of the damage was there for all ...

And yet Yvette Cooper thought she could get away with the numbers she presented to MPs about the Conservative policy she inherited. Thanks to her permanent secretary’s letter and the impact assessment ...