Keir Starmer is right to focus on real numbers
People care more about the price of eggs than they do GDP.
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The left is waking up to the immigration crisis
Keir Starmer’s relaunch speech was a belated recognition of a collective political madness.
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Starmer’s pledges leave his government exposed
During his speech today, the Prime Minister presented a focused vision for Britain. Could it backfire?
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Who can answer the English Question?
Great Britain’s largest constituent is a nation lost within a multinational state.
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Labour must beware Reform, the British wing of Trumpism
While liberalism is in decline, Nigel Farage’s party is only growing in strength.
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Beware false promises on immigration
If immigration remains high under Labour, Keir Starmer’s “open borders experiment” phrase will haunt him.
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Was Louise Haigh’s departure inevitable?
Some in Labour had long thought the Transport Secretary was vulnerable.
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Inside Keir Starmer’s reset
How No 10 is taking control of the government’s agenda.
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Why MPs should vote to legalise assisted dying
Maintaining a cruel status quo is not a neutral choice.
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Britain’s complicity with Netanyahu’s war must end
The International Criminal Court’s arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant make it clear: there is no justifying Israel's war.
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Labour is losing big in the council by-election sweepstakes
The electorate is more fluid than ever. How worried should the government be?
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The UK’s broken system makes losers of us all
Today’s welfare state asks for and confirms people’s incapacity to work – not their ability to do so.
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Globetrotting Starmer’s shrewd out-of-sight, out-of-mind approach
Your daily dose of gossip from around Westminster.
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David Lammy: Trump doesn’t want Putin to win
The Foreign Secretary on the war in Ukraine, relations with China and dinner at Trump Tower.
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The farmers’ revolt is coming for Labour
This march could be the first stirring of a populist rebellion against the government.
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Labour can no longer hide from the cost of Brexit
Weak growth and a Trump trade war could force the party to change its Europe policy.
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Keir Starmer wants immigration control to be a Labour cause
The Prime Minister is seeking to redefine the politics of border security.
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Is the assisted dying bill doomed?
Wes Streeting’s intervention has added to the momentum against the legislation.
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The return of the Blairites
Keir Starmer’s new appointments show he isn’t bound by Labour’s past factional divides.
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England’s revolt against change
Dismissing the summer’s riots as mere “far-right thuggery” is a political failing.
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