OPINION - The Standard View: Sir Keir should be cautious about escalating the war in Ukraine Ukraine’s use of long range missiles inside Russia would be a dangerous development Evening Standard · Sep 13, 2024
OPINION - The Standard View: A compromise is possible on the winter fuel payments row The Prime Minister’s prediction yesterday that his Government “was going to have to be unpopular” on account of withdrawing winter fuel payments from all but the poorest pensioners is coming true sooner than he would have wished. The general secretary of Unite, Sharon Graham, and the head of the TUC,… Evening Standard · Sep 9, 2024
Angela Rayner tells of anger over shocking Grenfell report findings and urges swift justice by Met Police But first court cases may not start until 2027 Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2024
‘Keir hates love!’: smoking area users decry potential impact of a ban Opponents of Labour proposal – including non-smokers – say smoking areas have brought together countless lovers and friends The Guardian - UK · Aug 30, 2024
Tugendhat’s brazen bid to win over the Tory right with new migrant cap pledge Tom Tugendhat has attempted to throw off his reputation as ‘a Tory wet’ by offering his party’s hard right the toughestpolicy yet on migration The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2024
UK politics live: Priti Patel says four-day week would have ‘devastating impact’ as smoking ban faces backlash Priti Patel attacks Starmer for seeking to make ‘fewer places where you can smoke’ The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2024
Starmer pledges to ‘reverse a decade of decline’ amid cronyism row The prime minister will promise to do the hard work to ‘root out 14 years of rot’ The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2024
Donald Trump shooting sends shockwaves around world as Keir Starmer says he's 'appalled' by attack French President Emmanuel Macron called the shooting a ‘tragedy for our democracies’ Evening Standard · Jul 14, 2024
Keir Starmer to chair first Cabinet meeting on first full day in Downing Street KEIR Starmer will chair the first meeting of his new Cabinet and face questions from the media after promising to start work “immediately” on… The National (Scotland) · Jul 6, 2024
Goodbye Savile-Row Sunak: Keir and Victoria Starmer bring more relaxed fashion to No 10 Designer labels rejected in favour of crisp, flattering and functional outfits from British brand The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2024
'We did it': Sir Keir Starmer gives victory speech after Labour landslide win At a victory rally in central London, Sir Keir Starmer said the country could now “get its future back”. The National (Scotland) · Jul 5, 2024
Labour storming to historic victory with 170-seat majority, General Election exit poll predicts Widespread Tory infighting over the disastrous result - and who will lead the party next - is bound to begin Evening Standard · Jul 4, 2024
Tuesday briefing: How millions are living through Sudan’s ‘harrowing’ humanitarian crisis In today’s newsletter: The war has devastated Sudan, destroying much of the country and leaving 18 million facing acute hunger The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2024
Count Binface praises Keir Starmer and reveals his dad was not a toolmaker Binface praises Keir Starmer as “vaguely competent” Evening Standard · Jun 13, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Jun 7, 2024 Labour’s troubles leave voters with a ballot box dilemma Letters: David Purdy says the party needs to provide moral and intellectual leadership, Andrew Pellow says family life was better under Labour, but Julia Williams says it doesn’t speak to her cares and concerns any more. Plus letters from Clive Tempest, Ed McDonnell and Graham Walsh
The National (Scotland) · Jun 2, 2024 'Economic self harm': Keir Starmer pledges to slash levels of immigration to UK Keir Starmer is facing criticism after pledging to slash levels of migration to the UK and “hire Brits first”.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 1, 2024 'Never again': D:Ream deny Labour use of Things Will Only Get Better THE pop group D:Ream have said they would deny any requests by the Labour Party to use their hit song Things Will Only Get Better in their General…
Evening Standard · May 30, 2024 US comic Jon Stewart pokes fun at Labour's clampdown on left-wingers It comes amid allegations of a witchhunt against Labour’s hard left
Evening Standard · May 30, 2024 Who are the current and former Labour MPs who lost the party whip? Labour veteran Diane Abbott has had her party whip returned, but several opposition MPs never got it back — here’s who and why
Evening Standard · May 29, 2024 Who are the 120 business leaders backing Labour? The list includes former CEOs from Aston Martin and Heathrow
Evening Standard · May 28, 2024 Three more London Labour MPs announce they're standing down at election The resignations mean 15 MPs will not stand again in the general election
Evening Standard · May 25, 2024 Labour and Tories clash on economy in first weekend of election campaigning Parties trade blows over tax cuts as first weekend of general election campaign gets underway
The National (Scotland) · May 20, 2024 Think tank director panned for Scotland comments 'to run as Labour MP' THE director of a Labour think tank who suggested smuggler gangs should be put on a barge and sent to Scotland is reportedly “seeking a…
The Guardian - UK · Apr 2, 2024 The Guardian view on the failure of Tory levelling up: Labour must learn the lessons Editorial: An audit of the government’s flagship policy makes dismal reading. But further devolution alone is not the answer
The Guardian - UK · Mar 11, 2024 Little Englanders by Alwyn Turner review – portrait of a poignant interlude in British history An ‘empty patch’ in the national story, the Edwardian era – between the death of Queen Victoria and the start of the first world war – has many parallels with today