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Starmer downgrades £28bn green investment target to an ‘ambition’

Labour says plan is subject to party’s fiscal rules of keeping debt falling as a percentage of GDP

The Guardian - UK · Jan 5, 2024

Starmer suggests no tax cuts for two years under Labour without economic growth

Labour leader says growth must come first, and concedes his £28bn green energy investment could shrink

The Independent UK · Jan 5, 2024

Rishi Sunak refuses to criticise Tory MP who said struggling children in his town were ‘products of crap parents’ – UK politics as it happened

Asked if he agreed with MP for Bury North’s comments, PM says it’s important children grow up in household where parents work

The Guardian - UK · Jan 5, 2024

Nigel Farage's most controversial moments: from 'racist' comments to a plane crash

Dubbed 'the man who broke Britain' for his role in Brexit, and viewed by many as a far-right bigot, the Reform UK leader has been in and out of the headlines over the years

Evening Standard · Nov 24, 2023

How They Broke Britain by James O’Brien review – a catalogue of disasters

No decent person could disagree with the radio host’s account of political failure in Britain. But what does he think needs to be done about it?

The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2023

What has David Cameron been doing since resigning from government?

New foreign secretary has faced scrutiny over post-premiership lobbying activities

The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2023

Braverman grows more isolated over claim of police bias in Palestine protests

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt distanced himself from her words and Downing Street declined to say whether Rishi Sunak has spoken with her.

The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2023

Sunak under pressure to act over Braverman’s attack on police

Home Secretary Suella Braverman wrote an article attacking police over alleged bias in favour of pro-Palestinian protesters without No 10 sign-off.

The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2023

A plague on both their houses? Politicos grapple with 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's First Folio

William Shakespeare’s works are not short of insight on the perils of power and “vaulting ambition”. Some are dramatically relevant to this era of war and ceaseless tension, from Richard III to Julius Caesar and King Lear.

Evening Standard · Nov 9, 2023

Labour’s refusal to call for Gaza ceasefire derails UK opposition party

On Tuesday night, a Labour frontbencher quit the party over Starmer’s position – the latest in a string of resignations.

Al Jazeera · Nov 8, 2023