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The bond markets could bring down Rachel Reeves
Meet the money men with Britain's future in their hands.
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Next week Rachel Reeves will deliver her budget and, for all the talk of fiscal rules, headr…
4 months ago
Labour has given up on integration
Home secretary Shabana Mahmood has set out her plans for the biggest shake up of asylum laws in 40 years. It divided the Labour party, impressed some…
4 months ago
Shabana Mahmood's asylum plans split Labour
Shabana Mahmood, the home secretary, has unveiled a series of changes to the migration and asylum system.
The plans, which have been trailed over the…
4 months ago
Booker winner: Keir Starmer should read 'Flesh'
"If he feels talking about his favourite novel is politically disadvantageous, that's a sad state of affairs" - David Szalay on Keir Starmer's readin…
4 months ago
What Wes Streeting should do next
We share our strategy advice for the Labour rebels allegedly trying to oust Keir Starmer.
Ailbhe Rea and Luke O'Reilly join Rachel Cunliffe to answer …
4 months ago
Why is Rachel Reeves U-turning on income tax?
After weeks of preparing to break their manifesto pledge, Starmer and Reeves have ditched their plans to raise income tax.
They’re scared it would ha…
4 months ago
There’s no “fundamental institutional bias” at the BBC | Lewis Goodall interview
The BBC is still reeling from the dramatic resignation announcement of its director general Tim Davie on Sunday.
Rachel Cunliffe gets Lewis Goodall’s …
4 months ago
Mutiny in the Labour Party
Labour hit its lowest-ever poll rating last week, coming fourth at just 17 per cent. Westminster is full of chatter about a leadership coup at the ha…
4 months, 1 week ago
Will world leaders ever fix climate change?
It's now "impossible" to limit climate change to 1.5 degrees. Can COP30 achieve anything material at all?
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Keir Starmer has been in Brazil ahead of C…
4 months, 1 week ago
Crisis at the BBC
Yesterday evening, BBC director general Tim Davie resigned, as first reported in the New Statesman by our new political editor Ailbhe Rea, along with…
4 months, 1 week ago