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Is Starmer really a socialist and what will happen if Labour wins election?

So far Labour has doubled down on economic stability and political caution – but key voices are identifying with the ideology

The Guardian - UK

Is Labour ready for government? Understanding Keir Starmer’s narrative of renewal

Is Labour ready for government? This question is being asked regularly of the public by pollsters YouGov, especially as the UK approaches the general election on July 4. For many, the answer is a measure of the extent to which Keir Starmer has changed the party since he became leader.

The Conversation

OPINION - Keir Starmer may be 'sleepy', but that's an improvement on an increasingly desperate Rishi Sunak

Is it “sleepy” Keir or “desperate” Rishi? Take your pick of insults in week one of the campaign, because there is plenty more invective to pep up the weeks up to the election on July 4. The respective camps, however, will be based more on real dividing lines than slingshots.

Evening Standard

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UK Labour Touts Pro-business Shift As Industry Figures Back Party In Election

The UK's Labour opposition vowed Tuesday to be both "pro-worker and pro-business" after winning the backing of 120 industry leaders as the party tries to oust the Conservatives in the upcoming general election.

International Business Times

Keir Starmer: I'll end 'bashing of London' and get more homes 'built at speed' in city if PM

Exclusive interview with the Labour leader on housing, Corbyn, rail fares, climate change, immigration and the Tories

Evening Standard

Diane Abbott ‘to be banned from standing for Labour’ as it emerges race investigation finished five months ago

Sir Keir Starmer had said a decision on whether Diane Abbott could stand as a Labour MP at the general election would be made ‘in due course’

The Independent UK

Charity Commission drops inquiry into Campaign Against Antisemitism

Regulator drops investigation four years after claims of political partisanship were raised

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Reassuring, serious, a sense of duty: who is Keir Starmer really?

The author of an acclaimed new biography of the Labour leader, reveals what has driven him to change his party – and why he now wants to do the same for the country

The Guardian - UK

Islington councillor suspended from Labour Party after backing Jeremy Corbyn

The councillor posted on Facebook to confirm he had been suspended from the party

Evening Standard

‘Defeat would be a big blow’: Labour faces double trouble of Corbyn and Abbott in Islington and Hackney

Jeremy Corbyn’s old constituency reacts to his decision to stand as independent, while decision looms on allowing Diane Abbott to rejoin the party

The Guardian - UK

Britain's Tories headed for a soaking

U.K.'s hapless prime minister calls a "snap election" he's sure to lose, while the Trump-style right bides its time

Salon

‘He’s loved around here’: Islington voters’ 40-year connection to Jeremy Corbyn

Many put loyalty first – but some fear MP could hurt Labour by standing as an independent

The Guardian - UK

Corbyn influence on Labour policy ‘well and truly over’, says Starmer

Party leader’s remarks follow expulsion of predecessor, who decided to stand as independent candidate in general election

The Guardian - UK

It’s Corbyn’s last stand. But can he beat Labour’s Starmerite machine?

By running as an independent, the Islington North MP will give constituents a chance to rebel against the Westminster consensus, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

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International Business Times

UK's Starmer Campaigns In Key Election Battleground Scotland

UK Labour leader Keir Starmer visited Scotland on the second day of general election campaigning on Friday, targeting a key battleground as his party bids to reclaim power for the first time in 14 years.

The Guardian - UK

Sunak’s election tour branded shambolic after Titanic Quarter visit inspires sinking ship comparison – as it happened

Incident in Belfast follows gaffe in Welsh brewery and campaign launch where Labour anthem was played

The Independent UK

UK Parliament to break up ahead of election day with pomp, ceremony and hard-nosed politics

Britain’s lawmakers will leave Parliament on Friday for the last time before an election is held in six weeks

The Guardian - UK

Diane Abbott’s inquiry result due day Labour candidate selections close

Outcome of lengthy investigation of MP’s racism comments will be completed by 4 June, Keir Starmer says

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Al Jazeera

Jeremy Corbyn to run as an independent in UK general election

The 74-year-old will stand in his constituency of Islington North after being dropped from Labour candidate shortlist.

The National (Scotland)

Jeremy Corbyn no longer Labour member and to stand as independent candidate

Jeremy Corbyn has announced he is standing as an independent candidate in the General Election.

Evening Standard

Jeremy Corbyn kicked out of Labour after standing as independent in Islington North

Jeremy Corbyn has launched his July 4 general election campaign in Islington

The Independent UK

Jeremy Corbyn expelled from Labour Party after confirming he will stand as independent in general election

Jeremy Corbyn has been informed he is no longer a member of the Labour Party after he confirmed he will stand as an independent candidate for his Islington North seat at the general election

The Guardian - UK

Jeremy Corbyn to stand as independent at general election

Former Labour leader confirms he will stand as an independent candidate in Islington North

The Conversation

The British election is Labour’s to lose. What would the UK–Australia relationship look like under Keir Starmer?

Assuming a Labour win in the UK general election – always a risky assumption given Labour’s proclivity for snatching defeat from the jaws of victory – the “Global Britain” bombast emanating from the United Kingdom will cease.

The Independent UK

General election 2024: How many seats could the Liberal Democrats and Reform UK win?

Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer will dominate the headlines, but The Independent looks at how smaller parties the Lib Dems and Reform UK might fare

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