Nine things we learned from Starmer’s Mandelson statement
Opposition parties are smelling blood
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Ethan Croft is a New Statesman political correspondent.
Opposition parties are smelling blood
By Ethan Croft
The Tory leader hopes to attack the right while remaining extraordinarily right-wing
By Ethan Croft
The government is leaning into a row it previously shied away from
By Ethan Croft
The insurgent party has provoked another argument in Labour about who its core voters are
By Ethan Croft
Rupert Lowe’s Restore Britain is starting to take support from Reform
By Ethan Croft
Both parties would like to be seen as the progressive alternative to Labour
By Ethan Croft
Restore Britain says its local elections campaign is “history in the making”
By Ethan Croft
The US president’s misadventure in Iran appears to be hurting Reform in the British polls
By Ethan Croft
The government’s claims to parliamentary plurality have taken another hit
By Ethan Croft