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Keir Starmer

40 days ago

Asylum seekers express dismay at continuation of scheme agreed last year that has failed to stop crossings in Channel

The Home Office is extending a controversial scheme to stop asylum seekers crossin…

Pressure mounts on Starmer's government, as Labour rivals including recently resigned Wes Streeting circle.

Ex-health secretary, who is expected to launch leadership bid soon, condemns ‘heavy-handed’ approach

Wes Streeting has launched a scathing attack on what he described as Keir Starmer’s “heavy-handed” …

Wes Streeting has confirmed he would enter a Labour leadership contest to replace Sir Keir Starmer, telling reporters: 'I'll be standing.'

41 days ago

Starmer, Burnham, Farage Polanski: they make a week in politics feel like an eternity in Hades | Marina Hyde

It’s your life in their hands, but what kind of life is that? No wonder a wearied, confused public has mobilised into tribes – or just tuned out

On the basis that you’re never too cooked to get a new …

Week of leadership jostling has left Keir Starmer looking vulnerable and short of time – even though no challenger has officially come forward

It was a minute or so into his BBC interview on Friday mo…

As Keir Starmer endures a slow ousting as PM, former Labour leader Corbyn recalls his own expulsion and looks at the runners and riders

“Yeah, I do feel [sorry for him],” said Jeremy Corbyn, with only…

As continent faces tough headwinds, leaders are bearing brunt of delivering bad news to frustrated electorates

“People hate you,” the adviser informed his leader. A think-piece in a daily newspaper no…

The latest haul raised eyebrows after both Rachel Reeves and Keir Starmer accused retailers of 'profiteering' as petrol prices rose after the start of the war in the Middle East.
The pound tumbled and the cost of Government debts soared on Friday, with economists predicting the pressure will continue throughout a likely Labour leadership contest.

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