Daily email R-E-S-P-E-C-T, find out what it means to Keir: new year, new slogan for Starmer Keir Starmer kicked off the new year with a speech in Birmingham yesterday. It was a hopey changey one:… Sienna Rodgers 5th January, 2022, 10:53 am
Comment A year of Keir: Starmer’s choices as leader ahead of his first electoral test Keir Starmer was elected as Labour leader one year ago today, after party members reeling from a crushing… Sienna Rodgers 4th April, 2021, 12:00 am
News Starmer defends positions on Scottish independence and ‘spycops’ in Call Keir Keir Starmer has defended the Labour Party’s positions on Scottish independence and the controversial ‘spycops’ bill in the… Sienna Rodgers 23rd October, 2020, 2:34 pm
News “Keir’s got this exactly right,” says McDonnell on Starmer’s Covid response Labour left figure John McDonnell has praised new leader Keir Starmer’s response to coronavirus and his approach to… Sienna Rodgers 21st August, 2020, 10:03 am
Columnist ‘Tom Belger column: ‘Starmerism’s officially empty. It’s why he won but may be why he’s done’ An empty taxi drew up, and out stepped Keir Starmer. The old gag about Clement Attlee is far… Tom Belger 31st March, 2026, 6:00 am
Comment ‘Stay the Course: Why Miliband, Reeves and Starmer Must give the UK Clean Energy Independence’ The pressure is growing and not from the usual suspects. The pressure is coming from some corners… Matt Aldridge 28th March, 2026, 4:00 pm
Comment ‘Starmer has a comms line on Iran, not a strategy. Here’s what he should do’ As the US-Israeli war on Iran moves into its third week, Sir Keir Starmer remains in an uncomfortable… Daniel Hooton 15th March, 2026, 12:00 pm
News ‘Unity or division’: Starmer’s message to voters in Gorton and Denton Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said voters in Gorton and Denton have a choice between “unity and division”… Daniel Green 26th February, 2026, 12:01 am
Comment ‘Press regulation is the simplest test of whether Starmer will govern with integrity’ Of all the challenges facing the government, one is distinctively simple to address: press regulation. Independent press regulation… Nathan Sparkes 12th February, 2026, 6:00 am
Analysis Starmer the class warrior? PM pivots focus towards ‘class divide’ After the government suffered its most difficult day in office in Monday, with the Prime Minister’s position looking… Daniel Green 11th February, 2026, 2:40 pm