Comment ‘Biden’s approval rating struggles hold lessons for Starmer and Reeves’ The Labour leadership has warmly embraced “Bidenomics” as the inspiration and proof point for its own economic and… Ed Owen 22nd December, 2023, 8:30 am
Daily email ‘How Labour can trump the Tories on welfare – and how Starmer will govern’ One little-noticed feature of Labour’s most recent reshuffle was the beefing up of shadow minister Alison McGovern’s duties,… Tom Belger 15th December, 2023, 2:07 pm
Comment ‘Revealed: Voters trust Labour over the Tories to run every great office of state’ Cabinet reshuffles are delicate operations. Too much continuity defeats the purpose, but too drastic a change can signal… Matthew Price 13th December, 2023, 8:30 am
Comment ‘Faced with a broken Britain, Starmer’s project will fail if it isn’t bold enough’ In the four years since the Conservatives’ election victory – marked with promises of ‘levelling up’ – the… Anna McShane 12th December, 2023, 4:51 pm
speech Read Starmer’s full speech on 2019 defeat as he slams even pre-Corbyn Labour Thank you for coming today. It’s great to be here in Silverstone. Famous across the globe as a… Keir Starmer 12th December, 2023, 1:18 pm
Columnist ‘In 2019, we let our communities down. Never forget that dark election night’ How did you feel when you heard that 2019 general election exit poll? I remember the sinking feeling,… Alice Perry 12th December, 2023, 10:27 am
Live blog Keir Starmer speech on 2019 defeat: Recap key points and reaction Keir Starmer gave a speech in Milton Keynes this morning, marking the four-year anniversary of the Labour Party’s… Tom Belger & Katie Neame 12th December, 2023, 8:46 am
Columnist ‘Despair at the Tories explains huge poll leads – but Labour can’t rely on it’ If you listen to some commentators, you’d think Labour are now destined to be the largest party in… Sophie Stowers 10th December, 2023, 7:21 am
Comment ‘Starmer’s right on wealth creation, but Thatcher fuelled elite wealth extraction’ Last week, Keir Starmer praised Margaret Thatcher for seeking to boost entrepreneurialism. This week, he added that wealth… Stewart Lansley 8th December, 2023, 7:00 am
Comment Starmer’s full economy speech: “Labour will offer a new deal for the public” Thank you, Torsten. It’s a privilege to speak at an event like this, dedicated to the biggest question… Keir Starmer 4th December, 2023, 4:21 pm