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Can A New Left-Wing Party Succeed
A year after Labour's landslide election victory, how serious is the threat to Keir Starmer from a new left-wing party led by Zarah Sultana and (poss…
8 months ago
Can Reeves Move On From 'Tough Day'?
Keir Starmer says the Chancellor is going nowhere, but have the very public tears of Rachel Reeves left the impression of a government in crisis as i…
8 months ago
PMQs: "She Looks Traumatised"
Keir Starmer faces MPs after his government is forced into a humiliating reversal over welfare reform. But it's the appearance of the chancellor, Rac…
8 months, 1 week ago
Labour's Welfare Problem
Despite last week's U-turn, Keir Starmer still faces a backbench rebellion over welfare. Is it particularly difficult for a Labour Prime Minister to …
8 months, 1 week ago
Starmer Faces Fresh Welfare Rebellion
The government made big concessions to its welfare reforms to win over Labour critics - but could the rebellion be about to grow, rather than shrink?…
8 months, 1 week ago
Starmer's Hat-Trick Of U-Turns
The prime minister has been forced into a climbdown after more than 120 Labour MPs threatened to block his welfare bill. Is he back in control of the…
8 months, 1 week ago
Welfare Bill in Crisis
Rebel MPs are not backing down over the government's welfare bill, with Keir Starmer forced to contemplate concessions - can he win them over?
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8 months, 1 week ago
PMQs: Rayner's Rough Ride Over Welfare
With Keir Starmer away at the Nato summit, it's deputy prime minister's questions (again). Angela Rayner faces questions from Mel Stride about the mo…
8 months, 1 week ago
Why Was Starmer Out Of The Loop?
There was little sign of British influence as the US attacked Iran and then announced a ceasefire. Does it throw Starmer's judgement into question, o…
8 months, 1 week ago
Is The UK Internationally Irrelevant?
Donald Trump's unilateral attack on Iran exposes the limit to which Britain can influence events in the Middle East. Should we be happy with the role…
8 months, 2 weeks ago