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Liz Truss: The world was safer under Trump: Former PM Liz Truss says she hopes Donald Trump wins the next US election.
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Quick Glance: Liz Truss: The World Was Safer Under Trump
- Former PM Liz Truss expresses hope for Donald Trump to win the next US election, stating that the world is on the brink of a strong conflict and requires a strong America more than ever.
Keir Starmer vows to sack aides behind ‘boys’ club’ briefings: Labour’s top team has a fairly even gender split — but critics in the party have used the press to ...
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Keir Starmer and Lindsay Hoyle face inquiry over Gaza ceasefire vote: Penny Mordaunt, the Commons leader, is believed to be backing a motion by rival MPs to ...
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Quick Glance: Keir Starmer and Lindsay Hoyle Face Inquiry Over Gaza Ceasefire Vote
- Following a tumultuous vote on Gaza, Sir Keir Starmer and Sir Lindsay Hoyle are set to undergo an inquiry in the Commons, supported by Penny Mordaunt and Conservative and SNP MPs.
- There is speculation that the motion in the Commons, with support from the Conservatives and the SNP, would lead to a potentially tricky investigation for Starmer before the elections.
- Voting on a ceasefire would have brought to light the internal divisions within the Labour party regarding the conflict.
- At the end of February, Hoyle caused a stir when he
Keir Starmer ‘would press the nuclear button’: Labour leader says he will increase defence spending to 2.5% of GDP
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Pressure on Keir Starmer as police look into Angela Rayner: Labour’s deputy leader is under investigation over the sale of her former council house in Stockport ...
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Ailbhe Rea: Keir Starmer on the defensive: Hi there, I’m Ailbhe Rea, a Bloomberg UK Associate Editor inhabiting Westminster for a living ...
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Keir Starmer: I shouldn’t see Angela Rayner’s legal advice: Conservatives are turning up the heat on claims that the deputy Labour leader underpaid tax on a ...
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Watch: Tetchy Starmer wriggles over Rayner’s tax affairs: Angela Rayner appears unable to shake off questions about her tax affairs — literally ...
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PMQs scorecard: Sunak and Starmer fight over who dislikes Liz Truss more: Liz Truss bore the brunt at prime minister’s questions
politico.eu/article/rishi-sunak-and-keir-starmer-fight-over-who-dislikes-liz-truss-more/
Protesters target home of Sir Keir Starmer to demand arms embargo on Israel: A group of pro-Palestinian activists have held a protest outside the home of Sir ...
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Bevan Fought for the NHS — and so Must We: A new play at the National Theatre celebrates Nye Bevan’s titanic struggle to create the NHS — a fight we must ...
tribunemag.co.uk/2024/04/fighting-old-battles-against-new-opponents-sheen-nye-bevan/
Yes in my back yard: Keir Starmer targets voters who want more housing: Analysis suggests people in Labour’s most winnable seats are pro-development ...
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Labour has a great plan for winning — but for governing?: While Keir Starmer’s cautious strategy may reassure voters, the party needs a programme for what it ...
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The Angela Rayner tax row spells real danger for Labour: What is the Angela Rayner story about? “Pure politics” – though there’s no such thing, it’s an oxymoron ...
newstatesman.com/politics/uk-politics/2024/04/angela-rayner-tax-row-danger-labour-keir-starmer
Labour leaders set out new housebuilding rules to identify 'grey belt' land: Sir Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner visited Europe's biggest brownfield site
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Starmer should use powers the Tories will leave behind: Ministerial authority entrenched by the current administration gives Labour an opportunity
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Carers having to pay back thousands is very wrong, says Keir Starmer: Labour leader was responding to a question from the BBC about Vivienne Groom ...
theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/15/carers-having-to-pay-back-thousands-is-very-wrong-says-starmer
Labour is losing urban liberals but winning marginal Tories: Sir Keir Starmer is on course for a 154-seat majority despite losing votes in safe Labour seats ...
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Jeremy Corbyn’s comeback and what it says about Keir Starmer: The political terrain is particularly fertile for a Corbyn resurgence
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I’ve been a Lord for two weeks – I can already see we need abolishing: Too many of my colleagues regard appointment to the Lords as just an honour
inews.co.uk/opinion/ive-been-a-lord-for-two-weeks-i-can-already-see-it-needs-abolishing-2987424
Twenty Lancashire councillors quit Labour in leadership protest: They have claimed the national Labour Party wants to control who stands where and when.
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Keir Starmer needs Angela Rayner now more than ever: Starmer would need to tread carefully before axing his deputy
inews.co.uk/opinion/keir-starmer-needs-angela-rayner-now-more-than-ever-3000730
Labour’s Love Affair with Private Healthcare: From the embrace of private hospitals to shady donations from private health interests, there is little to suggest ...
tribunemag.co.uk/2023/06/labours-love-affair-with-private-healthcare
Keir Starmer’s team confident public will back Angela Rayner over tax probe: Labour is using the local elections campaign to try out the party's messaging ...
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Make migrants citizens, Labour told: Sir Keir Starmer has been urged to offer EU citizens with settled status in the UK a route to making it official with the UK
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UK's Labour Party aims to boost defence spending to 2.5% of GDP: Britain's opposition Labour Party would aim to raise defence spending to 2 ...
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Rigging Britain’s Democracy: The allegations that Labour has used its online voting system to rig parliamentary selections suggest that Starmer’s addiction to ...
tribunemag.co.uk/2024/04/starmers-threat-to-democracy
Britain will dislike the Labour government in no time: Voters haven’t had to think about the party’s flaws, such as its statism, for 14 years
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Will the NHS Survive Starmer’s Labour?: The NHS is the Labour Party’s greatest achievement — but nothing so far suggests a Starmer government will do what’s ...
tribunemag.co.uk/2024/02/will-the-nhs-survive-starmers-labour/
Nuclear weapons: Stop asking Keir Starmer the stupid nuclear question: It couldn’t have happened to a nicer secretary of state for defence. Grant Shapps was out ...
heraldscotland.com/politics/viewpoint/24251968.nuclear-weapons-stop-asking-keir-starmer-stupid-nuclear-question/
Bring back ID cards to tackle migrant crisis, Keir Starmer told: Intervention from Lord Blunkett, who introduced the idea when he was Labour home secretary ...
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I’ve been a Lord for two weeks – I can already see we need abolishing: Too many of my colleagues regard appointment to the Lords as just an honour
inews.co.uk/opinion/ive-been-a-lord-for-two-weeks-i-can-already-see-it-needs-abolishing-2987424
Pensions triple lock future unclear as Starmer won’t commit to it being in manifesto
inews.co.uk/news/politics/keir-starmer-pension-triple-lock-labour-manifesto-3002785
Explore our prediction model for Britain’s looming election: The scale of the task facing Rishi Sunak is clear
economist.com/britain/2024/04/15/explore-our-prediction-model-for-britains-looming-election
Voters in dark over Labour policies as Starmer set for Blair-style majority: Party maintains an 18-point lead over the Conservatives despite uncertainties over ...
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Starmer says Labour has had no contact with Trump, but is ‘close’ to Biden: In a wide-ranging interview with i ahead of the local elections next month ...
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Labour to work ‘hand in glove' with business to improve NHS: Keir Starmer said Labour would partner with Virgin Media O2 to ensure children with type 1 diabetes ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-08/labour-to-work-hand-in-glove-with-business-to-improve-nhs
Rishi Sunak wants general election when people ‘feel things are improving’: The prime minister said he would go to the polls in the second half of the year and ...
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Can Starmer control 450 unruly MPs?: It doesn’t matter how loyal a candidate is. Once elected, all MPs (to a greater or lesser extent) conclude they have won ...
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I'll vote Labour after making Post Office drama, says Paula Vennells actor: The former Post Office exec had her CBE revoked in February
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The polls that are bad news for Keir Starmer: There is a strange sense in British politics right now - almost as if Labour has already won ...
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Labour warms to Margaret Thatcher in bid to widen UK electoral appeal : Senior figures give caveated praise of former Conservative PM as main opposition party ...
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Josie Long Q&A: “I wish Keir Starmer had a functioning spine”: Josie Long was born in London in 1982. She won the Best Newcomer Award at the Edinburgh Fringe in ...
newstatesman.com/culture/qa/2024/04/josie-long-qa-i-wish-keir-starmer-had-a-functioning-spine
Labour’s Gaza problem: The district of Pendle in Lancashire has a long history of dissenters, nonconformists, witches and murderers ...
spectator.co.uk/article/labours-gaza-problem/
Keir Starmer must go further than the Tories on defence spending, says ex-Navy chief
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Rishi Sunak’s shelf life is over: Only 13 per cent of people would choose Rishi Sunak over Keir Starmer to put up a shelf, according to a poll from JL Partners ...
newstatesman.com/politics/uk-politics/2024/04/rishi-sunak-shelf-life-is-over
All hail the ‘mimbys’: the open-minded voters who might just save Labour’s housing plans
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/05/labour-housing-plans-keir-starmer-houses
Can a Labour government avoid early unpopularity?: Keir Starmer likes to recount that when he became director of public prosecutions, he visited Crown ...
newstatesman.com/politics/labour/2024/04/can-a-labour-government-avoid-early-unpopularity
Will Keir Starmer be the Yimby prime minister?: Keir Starmer seems intent on exploiting the rising divide between Nimbies and Yimbies as we move towards the ...
spectator.co.uk/article/will-keir-starmer-be-the-yimby-prime-minister/
The Keir Starmer powerbroker who is Labour’s ‘anti-Dominic Cummings’: Pat McFadden - 'the most influential MP you've never heard of' - prefers ...
inews.co.uk/news/politics/keir-starmer-powerbroker-labour-pat-mcfadden-dominic-cummings-2998317
Labour: Why can't we get excited about them?: When Michael Portillo lost his seat in 1997, it heralded great celebrations as the New Labour era dawned ...
heraldscotland.com/politics/viewpoint/24225532.cant-get-excited-labour-victory/
Labour to become largest party in Scotland, new poll predicts: As Scotland’s embattled First Minister continues to face backlash over his Hate Crime Act ...
spectator.co.uk/article/labour-to-become-largest-party-in-scotland-new-poll-predicts/
Confessions of a defecting Starmtrooper: Next month, Keir Starmer is expected to lead his party to victory in the local elections. The Tories are forecast to ...
spectator.co.uk/article/confessions-of-a-defecting-starmtrooper/
Sadiq Khan’s London offers a taste of Starmer’s Britain : How not to run a city or a country
economist.com/britain/2024/04/03/sadiq-khans-london-offers-a-taste-of-starmers-britain
Trump meeting shows off Cameron’s power – and poses a tricky question for Labour: Lord Cameron and his team recognise Trump's hold over the rest of the ...
inews.co.uk/opinion/donald-trump-recognised-lord-camerons-power-2998267
Quick Glance: Cameron Warns US Politicians Against Russia Appeasement
- UK Foreign Secretary intensifies efforts to secure aid for Ukraine but faces rejection from a senior Republican.
- Cameron warns against 'appeasement' and emphasizes the need for military aid to Kyiv.
- Despite meetings with top US officials, Cameron failed to gain support from US Republicans.
- He faced limited reception on Capitol Hill and struggled to make an impact.
What a super-majority means for Labour: When the last Tory government fell, the famous question after election night was: ‘Were you up for Portillo?’ Were you ...
spectator.co.uk/article/what-a-super-majority-means-for-labour/
Starmer’s 2.5% defence spending pledge met with backlash from Labour left: Labour leader urged to find cash for public services rather than defence
inews.co.uk/news/politics/starmers-2-5-defence-spending-pledge-met-with-backlash-from-labour-left-3004909
David Cameron is at the crux of the Government’s Israel dilemma: Whatever the Israeli investigation concludes, it will harden battle lines
inews.co.uk/opinion/david-cameron-is-at-the-crux-of-the-governments-israel-dilemma-2992007
Keir Starmer’s David dilemma: Lammy, Cameron or Miliband?: A lot could change before the next election
inews.co.uk/opinion/keir-starmer-david-cameron-lammy-miliband-3011732
Sir Keir Starmer 'proud' to support campaign to save train maker Alstom: He thanked Derbyshire Live being involved because of the 'power of the local ...
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/derby-news/sir-keir-starmer-proud-support-9235534
Rishi’s rating slumps to ‘worst ever for a major party leader’: The Standard podcast
standard.co.uk/comment/podcasts/rishi-s-rating-slumps-to-worst-ever-for-a-major-party-leader-the-standard-podcast-b1152429.html
Labour's Brexit conundrum: The latest The Explainer,/the-explainers,,the-explainers, breaking news, comment, reviews and features from the experts at The Week
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Sir Keir backs nuclear subs and promises benefits for Rolls-Royce: Leader Sir Keir Starmer said 'nuclear deterrent is the bedrock of Labour’s plan to keep ...
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Keir Starmer exclusive: 'What I'd do for Plymouth': Sir Keir Starmer has said Labour will back Plymouth's national security credentials
plymouthherald.co.uk/news/news-opinion/sir-keir-starmer-exclusive-what-9224582
Bootlicking: a guide to pre-election British politics: Labour is not yet in power. But the honeymoon has already begun
economist.com/britain/2024/04/10/bootlicking-a-guide-to-pre-election-british-politics
Nottingham attacks show 'tragic consequences' of mental health failings: Labour leader Keir Starmer and shadow health secretary Wes Streeting visited the ...
nottinghampost.com/news/local-news/nottingham-attacks-show-tragic-consequences-9212525
The volunteer behind food bank combating rising deprivation by the seaside: "We all lived in Grange Park, which now makes me sad because it's got a bit ...
lancs.live/news/lancashire-news/blackpool-means-world-me-volunteer-28988365
Keir Starmer says city council problems are 'not to do' with leader: The Labour leader praised David Mellen's 'public service' after he said he ...
nottinghampost.com/news/local-news/keir-starmer-says-nottingham-city-9212868
Labour candidate branded Queen Camilla 'jumped up old wh*re': "As you know, we take all these things very seriously in the Labour party and there are ...
lancs.live/news/lancashire-news/keir-starmer-responds-after-labour-28980205
Keir Starmer vows to fix 'five years of Levelling Up failures' by the seaside: "We see levelling up on buildings but not on levelling up of people."
lancs.live/news/lancashire-news/keir-starmer-vows-fix-five-28979711
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer makes pledge to Blackpool during visit to resort: The Labour leader met residents during a visit to the town
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Margaret Thatcher: How Labor learned to praise the Iron Lady: The party finds unusually warm words for Margaret Thatcher - to attract conservative voters ...
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The £50bn spending headaches facing Starmer or Sunak after the election: A 'particularly tricky in-tray' of one-off and unavoidable costs awaits the ...
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Inside Labour’s foreign policy factory: Here are two near-certs. First, Labour will form the next government. Second, it will quickly become one dominated by ...
newstatesman.com/politics/labour/2024/04/inside-labours-foreign-policy-factory
Starmer says deal to keep Forest at City Ground needs to be done: The Labour leader was speaking on a visit to Nottinghamshire
nottinghampost.com/news/local-news/keir-starmer-says-keep-nottingham-9212063
Not all Yimbys are your friends: The Yimby movement has gone from strength to strength. The term – an acronym of “Yes in my backyard” – has climbed to the top of ...
newstatesman.com/comment/2024/04/no-not-every-yimby-your-mate-housing
Keir Starmer’s plan to target pro-housebuilding voters: The Labour Party is reportedly targeting voters who will support housebuilding in what political analysts ...
architectsjournal.co.uk/news/keir-starmers-plan-to-target-pro-housebuilding-voters
Faith, Gaza and racism, by Labour MP who could become justice secretary: Shabana Mahmood on Keir Starmer’s Israel stance, her plans for prisons and why Rishi ...
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Labour membership falls by 23,000 over Gaza and green policies: Party claims financial position still strong as it continues to hold a commanding lead in opinion ...
theguardian.com/politics/2024/mar/30/labour-membership-falls-by-23000-over-gaza-and-green-policies
Faith, Gaza and racism, by Labour MP who could become justice secretary: Shabana Mahmood on Keir Starmer’s Israel stance, her plans for prisons and why Rishi ...
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