Isn't Labour against fire and rehire?Starmer re-appoints minister to the same post he axed them from in major Rayner reshuffle just days earlier
Lilian Greenwood was sacked from the Department for Transport (DfT) and made a government whip on September 7, but reappointed last night.
A quiet catastrophe is unfolding as Labour drives away the hi-tech industry that could make us healthier and richer: ALEX BRUMMER
Wes Streeting is often hailed as the brightest star in a Cabinet of dullards. But the Health Secretary is helping to bring about a catastrophe for Britain's vital life science and medicine industries.
Man admits murdering villager Julie Buckley, 55, who has been missing for eight months - but body has never been found
Karl Hutchings, 48, had initially denied the murder of his near neighbour Julie Buckley, 55, but changed his plea to guilty in a hearing at Cambridge Crown Court.
Boy, 16, is charged with six attempted murders and arson after Indian restaurant fire that left two fighting for life
Six victims were injured in the blaze at the Indian Aroma in Gants Hill, Ilford, east London on Friday, August 22, two of them remain in hospital with life-changing injuries.
Mother who let alligator kill son, 12, also let her baby get high on cocaine, police claim
A mother who allegedly let alligators eat her 12-year-old son is now said to have gotten her newborn baby high on cocaine.
Woman is jailed for 30 months for wearing 'Allah is lesbian' T-shirt after her outfit prompted calls for her to be stoned and raped
Ibtissame Lachgar was sentenced for 'causing harm to Islam' and has been ordered to pay a fine of approximately £4,027.
I test vacuums for a living - but didn't realise how much I needed Lakeland's mini countertop vac - it's perfect for cleaning up my desk crumbs
Lakeland's tiny countertop vacuum isn't much bigger than the palm of my hand but promises to suck up excess crumbs, coffee grounds, dirt and other small particles.
TOWIE's Billie Faiers left 'utterly heartbroken' after death of 'wonderful' father-in-law
She took to social media to pay tribute to him
Britain's biggest housebuilder: Government must back first-time buyers
The Government must boost support for first-time home buyers or risk 'accelerating' UK inequality, Britain's biggest housebuilder has warned.
CCTV captures scooter-riding pensioner stealing steaks just days after being let off for a similar offence
CCTV footage has captured a pensioner stealing £250 worth of steaks from a Co-op in Peterborough - just days after magistrates let him off for a similar offence.
British woman is 'raped by police officer in front of his colleague after they found her drunk in the street' in France
A British woman has claimed she was raped by a French police officer in front of his colleague after they found her wandering the streets drunk.
End of the road for the gearstick? Rising number of learners take driving tests in automatic cars due to rise of electric vehicles
Statistics from the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) show that a quarter of the tests taken in England, Scotland and Wales last year were done in automatic.
The gorgeous towns, cities and villages named the best to live in Essex
Essex isn't short of wonderful places to live - but only a handful can be named the best
Do not eat warning issued after major supermarkets pull healthy breakfast favourite from shelves over deadly allergy risk
It is feared the product, which costs up to £5 in Waitrose, Ocado and Morrisons, may contain oats and peanuts and poses a risk to anyone with an allergy to gluten or nuts.
'Smug-looking' Prince Andrew and 'uncomfortable' William had a 'very frosty' exchange after the Duchess of Kent's funeral, body language expert reveals
The disgraced Duke of York tried to engage in conversation with his nephew after the pair paid tribute to Katharine Kent in a service at Westminster Cathedral.
More than a tribute act: Nissan's electric Micra is a carbon copy of the best EV on sale - should you buy one?
Dread Zepplin, Fake That, Oasish: every headliner has a tribute act. And Nissan's first fully electric Micra is being dubbed the Blobbie Williams of the new car market...
A record 17.5 million fines could be dished out by parking 'cowboys' this year as Labour dithers over a planned crackdown on rogue firms
Ruthless private firms have already slapped drivers with 4.3 million tickets between April and June - an average of 2,000 every hour - as ministers face fresh calls to get tough on them.
Leonardo DiCaprio pays tribute to 'absolute legend' Robert Redford as he credits late actor with inspiring his environmentalism
Hollywood was in mourning on Tuesday after it was announced Redford had passed away in his sleep at the age of 89.
Tyler Robinson ordered trans lover not to snitch on him and to delete incriminating texts after Charlie Kirk murder, says prosecutor who wants to EXECUTE him
Charlie Kirk's alleged assassin Tyler Robinson asked his roommate to not tell police anything if they were questioned, officials said.
Second vessel has to be saved from pod of orcas that SANK a tourist boat off Portugal: Mayday alert after killer whales 'kept crashing into the bow'
The coast guard swept in on Monday to save four people on a sailboat in Costa da Caparica, near Lisbon, that had suffered 'successive collisions with the bow caused by orcas'