Israel-Palestine: Imran Hussain quits frontbench to back ceasefire
The Labour MP Imran Hussain has quit his post on Labour’s frontbench, saying he wanted to be “able…
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Do councillor resignations spell trouble for Starmer?
Eleven councillors in Burnley, including the council leader, have resigned from Labour over its stance on the conflict…
Israel-Palestine: New poll shows what councillors really think
The national media, including LabourList, have reported a lot in recent weeks on two dozen councillors quitting and several hundred writing letters pushing for a…
Baillie dubs SNP ‘politics of the past’ after Scottish Labour poll breakthrough
What’s in a poll? Scottish Labour figures will likely have been rubbing their eyes at the results of…
Exclusive: Palestine charity CEO joins high-profile race for south London seat
The leader of a charity providing medical aid to Palestinians has thrown her hat in the ring to…
Party responds to Starmer speech setting out his opposition to ceasefire
Reaction to Starmer’s speech on conflict in Gaza and Israel Good morning. Yesterday, Keir Starmer used a speech…
Israel-Hamas war: Read 330 councillors’ new letter to Keir Starmer backing ceasefire
More than 330 Labour councillors have written to the party leadership asking that Labour backs an “immediate ceasefire”…
Keir Starmer says instant judgements “unwise” on whether Israel breaking law
Keir Starmer has argued that it is “extremely unwise” for politicians to make instant judgements on whether Israel…
Read Keir Starmer speech today in full on Israel-Palestine at Chatham House
Thank you Bronwen. Thank you all for coming today. And thank you to Chatham House for hosting and…
Starmer uses Israel-Palestine speech to reclaim agenda amid tensions over McDonald
Starmer’s big moment Good morning. It can feel a little parochial and cold reporting only on events in…
