Keir Starmer aims to end questions about his leadership in first major election campaign speech
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Keir Starmer aims to end questions about his leadership in first major election campaign speech

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Sir Keir Starmer will use his first major speech of the general election to make Labour’s campaign personal as he tries to quell concerns expressed about what sort of prime minister he will be. open image in gallery British opposition Labour Party leader Keir Starmer will make a major speech today In his speech today, Sir Keir will acknowledge that questions have been about his character and leadership. I was determined to change Labour so that it could serve the British people.” open image in gallery Prime minister Rishi Sunak arrives at Birmingham airport on Sunday The decision to put himself at the centre of the campaign in a presidential style comes after Tories and Labour ran briefing campaigns against Mr Sunak and Sir Keir losing energy already in what will be a gruelling contest. Meanwhile the PM has been holed up with his aides at his house, the Tory party chair spent yesterday afternoon at a pub in Westminster and the cabinet appear to have completely disappeared.” Responding to Sir Keir’s speech, Mr Holden claimed that new analysis from Treasury costing shows that Labour has a £38.5bn black hole in its policies – the equivalent of £2,094 in taxes on working families.

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STEPHEN GLOVER: Suddenly, Starmer doesn't seem quite such an inept Lefty. So will he now take on Cabinet zealots like Miliband and Rayner?
1 week, 3 days ago

STEPHEN GLOVER: Suddenly, Starmer doesn't seem quite such an inept Lefty. So will he now take on Cabinet zealots like Miliband and Rayner?

Daily Mail  

Has someone been slipping a magic potion into Sir Keir Starmer’s tea? And it’s not only when talking about welfare that Sir Keir increasingly sounds like a rather Right-wing Tory. Sir Keir Starmer delivered a remarkable speech to Labour MPs about welfare on Monday, Stephen Glover writes The Prime Minister will not venture into certain issues, allowing the likes of …

Keir Starmer attempts a 'bonfire of the quangos' as he tells ministers to 'take responsibility' rather than 'outsource' decisions... despite PM creating 25 new bodies in just six months!
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1 week, 5 days ago

Keir Starmer attempts a 'bonfire of the quangos' as he tells ministers to 'take responsibility' rather than 'outsource' decisions... despite PM creating 25 new bodies in just six months!

Daily Mail  

Sir Keir Starmer today ordered Cabinet ministers to take 'responsibility' rather than 'outsourcing' decisions to regulators and other bodies. Sir Keir Starmer today ordered Cabinet ministers to take 'responsibility' rather than 'outsourcing' decisions to regulators and other bodies Chancellor Rachel Reeves suggested towards the end of last year that post-financial crisis regulation had gone 'too far' and urged regulators to …

After Donald Trump’s outburst, the free west needs a new leader… and it should be Keir Starmer
3 weeks, 1 day ago

After Donald Trump’s outburst, the free west needs a new leader… and it should be Keir Starmer

The Independent  

The unprecedented and premeditated outburst of President Trump and Vice President Vance against President Zelenskyy in the Oval Office on Friday shocked the world. Prime minister Keir Starmer the day before had given a pitch-perfect performance with Trump, even if the substance from their encounter is still to be decided. Trump, a force of nature, is a million miles apart …

Keir Starmer's tactic of sucking up to Donald Trump at every turn paid off handsomely. But, JASON GROVES reveals, it was far from mission accomplished
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Keir Starmer's tactic of sucking up to Donald Trump at every turn paid off handsomely. But, JASON GROVES reveals, it was far from mission accomplished

Daily Mail  

Keir Starmer was in buoyant mood as he arrived at Washington’s Andrews Air Base last night to fly home from a crunch trip to the White House which had gone far better than feared. Sir Keir’s stated top priority for the talks was securing agreement that the US would provide a security ‘backstop’ for thousands of British and European troops …

Keir Starmer tries to channel his inner Winston Churchill
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Keir Starmer tries to channel his inner Winston Churchill

The Independent  

Mild-mannered Keir Starmer is not cut out for Churchillian speeches that stir the blood. There can be little doubt that two foreign leaders, not one, are responsible for the dramatic conversion of Starmer, hitherto one of life’s political doves, to being a hawk on defence. Not everyone in Britain was impressed by Starmer’s performance Because, in effect, the prime minister …

Starmer to condemn Farage’s ‘dangerous right-wing politics’ as Reform UK surges in the polls
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1 month ago

Starmer to condemn Farage’s ‘dangerous right-wing politics’ as Reform UK surges in the polls

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Sir Keir Starmer will condemn the "dangerous right-wing politics" of Reform …

Keir Starmer’s secret letter reveals that he sees Nigel Farage as the real leader of the opposition
1 month ago

Keir Starmer’s secret letter reveals that he sees Nigel Farage as the real leader of the opposition

The Independent  

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Keir Starmer a worse PM than Boris Johnson as staggering unpopularity laid bare in new poll
1 month ago

Keir Starmer a worse PM than Boris Johnson as staggering unpopularity laid bare in new poll

The Independent  

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DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Time for Keir Starmer to get real on defence
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1 month, 1 week ago

DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Time for Keir Starmer to get real on defence

Daily Mail  

As the war in Ukraine reaches a critical juncture, Sir Keir Starmer faces one of his most severe tests yet. Donald Trump’s account of his telephone call with the warmonger Vladimir Putin prompted fears Ukraine was being cut out of talks on its own future. Sir Keir Starmer has appointed a Foreign Secretary, David Lammy, who once described Mr Trump …

DAN HODGES: Keir Starmer is a man without shame. As people across the country made sacrifices for one another, all he cared about was himself - and his precious voice coach
1 month, 2 weeks ago

DAN HODGES: Keir Starmer is a man without shame. As people across the country made sacrifices for one another, all he cared about was himself - and his precious voice coach

Daily Mail  

This is why it matters that Keir Starmer had a meeting with voice coach Leonie Mellinger on Christmas Eve 2020, as London was locked down under stringent Tier 4 Covid restrictions. While in opposition, Sir Keir Starmer was not just a supporter of lockdown, he was an evangelist for it, Dan Hodges writes It's not even because Starmer has again …

Keir Starmer accused of hypocrisy for taking ACTING LESSONS during Covid lockdown… as he criticised Boris Johnson for breaking rules
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Keir Starmer accused of hypocrisy for taking ACTING LESSONS during Covid lockdown… as he criticised Boris Johnson for breaking rules

Daily Mail  

Sir Keir Starmer is facing demands to explain why he took in-person acting lessons from a voice coach during a Covid lockdown in London. It has emerged Keir Starmer met with a voice coach at the height of Covid restrictions Keir Starmer sought the help of voice coach Leonie Mellinger to respond to Boris Johnson's Brexit deal Tory former cabinet …

Keir Starmer has 'serious questions to answer' after he met a voice coach at the height of Covid restrictions
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Keir Starmer has 'serious questions to answer' after he met a voice coach at the height of Covid restrictions

Daily Mail  

Sir Keir Starmer has ‘serious questions to answer’ after it emerged he met with a voice coach at the height of Covid restrictions, the Tories said last night. The actress and communications skills coach visited Labour’s headquarters to advise Sir Keir, and said she had ‘permission to travel as a key worker’, the Sunday Times revealed yesterday. In a letter …

Starmer used actress for voice coaching and public speaking advice
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Starmer used actress for voice coaching and public speaking advice

The Independent  

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Top Labour minister scrambles to defend Keir Starmer amid claims by his OWN allies that he's 'an HR manager, not a leader' who's 'not driving the train' and 'can't even run a bath'
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Top Labour minister scrambles to defend Keir Starmer amid claims by his OWN allies that he's 'an HR manager, not a leader' who's 'not driving the train' and 'can't even run a bath'

Daily Mail  

A senior Cabinet minister today scrambled to defend Sir Keir Starmer after the Prime Minister was described as 'like an HR manager, not a leader'. Morgan McSweeney was said to have told a friend early into Sir Keir's time as Labour leader that his boss 'acts like an HR manager, not a leader'. A senior Cabinet minister scrambled to defend …

How Keir Starmer used Shakespearean actress to help him get over 'stage fright' as she admits Labour leader would 'shut down' when out of his comfort zone
1 month, 3 weeks ago

How Keir Starmer used Shakespearean actress to help him get over 'stage fright' as she admits Labour leader would 'shut down' when out of his comfort zone

Daily Mail  

Sir Keir Starmer used a Shakespearean actress to help him get over stage fright as she admits he would 'shut down' when he was out of his comfort zone. Sir Keir Starmer speaks at a press conference, during his visit to the European Commission headquarters in Brussels -- October 2, 2024 Communications coach Leonie Mellinger attending the Woman of the …

Donald Trump praises Keir Starmer for doing ‘very good job’
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Donald Trump praises Keir Starmer for doing ‘very good job’

The Independent  

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Donald Trump praises UK PM Keir Starmer’s leadership, reveals upcoming phone call with him
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Donald Trump praises UK PM Keir Starmer’s leadership, reveals upcoming phone call with him

Live Mint  

US President Donald Trump has spoken highly of UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, calling him a "very good person" and praising his leadership thus far. Contrast with Elon Musk’s comments Trump’s positive remarks about Sir Keir Starmer contrast sharply with the comments made by billionaire Elon Musk, who recently criticised the UK leader. Elon Musk accuses Keir Starmer of …

Starmer scrambles to avoid Trump's revenge: Desperate PM 'will go to Washington within weeks' as he begs for trade deal amid fears Donald will punish Labour for meddling in US election
2 months ago

Starmer scrambles to avoid Trump's revenge: Desperate PM 'will go to Washington within weeks' as he begs for trade deal amid fears Donald will punish Labour for meddling in US election

Daily Mail  

Keir Starmer is set to head for Washington within weeks as he pleads with Donald Trump not to hammer the UK economy by imposing tariffs. Rumours have been swirling that Mr Trump could punish Sir Keir for party activists going to the US to campaign for his Democrat rival Kamala Harris. Keir Starmer has urged Donald Trump to 'deepen' the …

Struggling in polls, Starmer wants 10 years as UK PM
2 months ago

Struggling in polls, Starmer wants 10 years as UK PM

Firstpost  

Starmer took office in July 2024 and the government is already in strife with internal divisions. His leadership is facing other problems like a scandal that accuses Starmer of accepting thousands of pounds of free gifts and an economic outlook that has been blotted by a tax-raising budget UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has expressed his desire to stay in …

Why Labour insiders tell me 'our job isn't to beat the Tories' as a shock poll exposes Starmer's REAL weakness... and thanks to a 'proles' problem his fight-back looks doomed: DAN HODGES reveals the m
2 months, 1 week ago

Why Labour insiders tell me 'our job isn't to beat the Tories' as a shock poll exposes Starmer's REAL weakness... and thanks to a 'proles' problem his fight-back looks doomed: DAN HODGES reveals the m

Daily Mail  

It was something straight from the pages of George Orwell. In 1984, Big Brother opted to leave the pubs alone, trusting that if ‘the Proles’ were left to content themselves with football, gambling and beer, good order would naturally be maintained. But if banning contentious closing-time discourse is not on Keir Starmer’s agenda, the reports still underline one of his …

Keir Starmer skips grooming gang vote despite ordering his MPs to vote against it
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Keir Starmer skips grooming gang vote despite ordering his MPs to vote against it

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. When asked why they were all absent, the prime minister’s spokesperson said: “Whipping issues and …

Twenty councillors quit Labour accusing Starmer of abandoning party values
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Twenty councillors quit Labour accusing Starmer of abandoning party values

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Twenty Labour councillors have quit the party in protest at its …

Sir Keir Starmer admits 2025 will be a 'year of rebuilding' and many in Britain find it 'hard to think about the future' as poll shows Labour slipping in polls
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Sir Keir Starmer admits 2025 will be a 'year of rebuilding' and many in Britain find it 'hard to think about the future' as poll shows Labour slipping in polls

Daily Mail  

Sir Keir Starmer has used his new year message to vow to 'change Britain for the better' - despite the threat posed by his political rivals as they jostle for position while looking to 2025 as a chance to capitalise on his dwindling popularity. Meanwhile, Nigel Farage lurks in the wings, hoping to use May's council elections to flex Reform …

Keir Starmer admits ‘much more’ to do after difficult first six months in No 10
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Keir Starmer admits ‘much more’ to do after difficult first six months in No 10

The Independent  

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Labour ‘lacks a story’ and is leaving the door open to Nigel Farage’s Reform, warn top pollsters
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Labour ‘lacks a story’ and is leaving the door open to Nigel Farage’s Reform, warn top pollsters

The Independent  

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Should Keir Starmer panic as poll suggests Labour could lose 200 seats?
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Should Keir Starmer panic as poll suggests Labour could lose 200 seats?

The Independent  

A poll has suggested Labour could lose nearly 200 seats if a general election was held today, which could see Sir Keir Starmer lose his deputy Angela Rayner and home secretary Yvette Cooper. Labour, which won a landslide victory in the general election, could lose 87 seats to the Conservatives, 67 to Reform UK, and 26 to the SNP, the …

Labour councillor brands Keir Starmer a 'liar' and says Prime Minister's 'attack on working class and grandparents is unjustifiable' after candidate was trounced in local by-election
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Labour councillor brands Keir Starmer a 'liar' and says Prime Minister's 'attack on working class and grandparents is unjustifiable' after candidate was trounced in local by-election

Daily Mail  

A Labour councillor has written a scathing attack on Sir Keir Starmer after a fellow party candidate was trounced in a by-election. Steve Edwards, who sits on Dudley Council in the West Midlands, posted on Facebook saying his party leader had peddled lies to win the General Election. Sir Keir Starmer’s attack on the working class, our children and parents/grandparents …

Keir Starmer’s royal plan to charm Donald Trump
3 months ago

Keir Starmer’s royal plan to charm Donald Trump

The Independent  

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DAN HODGES: Why Labour bigwigs already wonder if this will be Starmer's first - and only Christmas - in Downing Street
3 months ago

DAN HODGES: Why Labour bigwigs already wonder if this will be Starmer's first - and only Christmas - in Downing Street

Daily Mail  

Labour MPs have begun to think the unthinkable. Last week, precipitated primarily by the outcry over Sir Keir Starmer’s perceived betrayal of the Waspi women, something shifted within the Government and the Labour Party. But discussions are now being held among Labour MPs – including Cabinet ministers – about the potential need to remove Starmer if his personal performance, the …

Keir Starmer says there's NOTHING he would do differently about Labour's disastrous first six months in power - as he admits he doesn't want to bring down immigration too quickly
3 months ago

Keir Starmer says there's NOTHING he would do differently about Labour's disastrous first six months in power - as he admits he doesn't want to bring down immigration too quickly

Daily Mail  

Keir Starmer today insisted there is nothing he would do differently from his disastrous first six months in power. The bizarre stance came after Sir Keir's premiership was rocked by the freebies furore and the humiliating departure of his chief of staff Sue Gray. Keir Starmer today insisted there is nothing he would do differently from his disastrous first six …

Our vote for the best politics books of the year
3 months, 1 week ago

Our vote for the best politics books of the year

Daily Mail  

Unleashed is available now from the Mail Bookshop Unleashed by Boris Johnson POST-MARGARET Thatcher, no politician has so utterly and irredeemably divided opinion as Boris Johnson has. He tells it as he sees it – ‘Keir Starmer would do his puzzled/irritable face, like a bullock having a thermometer unexpectedly shoved up its rectum’ – and you can’t help but snigger. …

Want to see off Farage, Sir Keir? There’s one thing you need...
3 months, 1 week ago

Want to see off Farage, Sir Keir? There’s one thing you need...

The Independent  

The extraordinary poll showing Reform UK has overtaken the Labour Party in popularity can be attributed to many factors. A hostile response to Labour’s £40bn tax grab in the Budget; a series of missteps by Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves – and a lack of any overall sense of direction – are just three. Unlike Farage, Starmer suffers from a …

Have no doubt, this is a reset – and the stakes couldn’t be higher for Starmer
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Have no doubt, this is a reset – and the stakes couldn’t be higher for Starmer

The Independent  

At last, Sir Keir Starmer has set out his much-vaunted “plan for change”, comprising a reasonable – if sometimes commendably ambitious – set of targets. Ms Rayner invoked Star Wars and Superman during her warm-up routine for her boss; while Sir Keir affectionately referred to his right-hand woman as “Ange”. The momentary anticipation that the second half of that line …

Pollsters warn Keir Starmer too few Britons know about his more popular policies
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Pollsters warn Keir Starmer too few Britons know about his more popular policies

The Independent  

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Keir Starmer’s first five months in numbers: From record tax rises to sinking ratings
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Keir Starmer’s first five months in numbers: From record tax rises to sinking ratings

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Today marks five months since Sir Keir Starmer became Prime Minister, …

Keir Starmer starts again: PM pleads with Brits to judge him on higher living standards, lower NHS waits and more police in 'reset' speech… but NO target on cutting immigration and has he watered down
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Keir Starmer starts again: PM pleads with Brits to judge him on higher living standards, lower NHS waits and more police in 'reset' speech… but NO target on cutting immigration and has he watered down

Daily Mail  

Keir Starmer swiped at Whitehall's tolerance of 'managed decline' in Britain today as he attempted to 'reset' his struggling government. The PM is using a speech at Pinewood studios in Buckinghamshire to unveil six 'milestones' that Labour should have achieved by the time of the next election in 2029 The PM used a speech at Pinewood studios in Buckinghamshire to …

Watch live: Keir Starmer delivers Labour’s ‘plan for change’ in major speech
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Watch live: Keir Starmer delivers Labour’s ‘plan for change’ in major speech

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Watch as Sir Keir Starmer delivered Labour’s major “plan for …

Six pledges to save Starmer? PM will plead with Brits to judge him on higher living standards, lower NHS waits, 1.5m new homes and more police in 'reset' speech TODAY… but NO target on cutting immigra
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Six pledges to save Starmer? PM will plead with Brits to judge him on higher living standards, lower NHS waits, 1.5m new homes and more police in 'reset' speech TODAY… but NO target on cutting immigra

Daily Mail  

Keir Starmer will bid to 'reset' his struggling government today as he lays out goals for voters to judge him by. He has also been accused of sidelining Labour's flagship manifesto pledge to deliver the fastest growing economy in the G7 - which looks doomed to failure as the US and Canada are surging ahead. Keir Starmer is using a …

With his ‘great reset’, the prime minister must administer an injection of confidence and charisma
3 months, 2 weeks ago

With his ‘great reset’, the prime minister must administer an injection of confidence and charisma

The Independent  

Is “more bobbies on the beat” really what passes for “a big idea” for Sir Keir Starmer’s ambitious “decade of renewal”? An unkind observer might draw an unfavourable comparison with the time when John Major, towards the end of a long spell of Conservative rule, was scrabbling around for initiatives that would have instant voter appeal and came up with …

Keir Starmer faces losing another EU ally in blow to his plans to reset Brexit
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Keir Starmer faces losing another EU ally in blow to his plans to reset Brexit

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Starmer’s ‘Plan for Change’ will improve lives of working people, No 10 claims
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Starmer’s ‘Plan for Change’ will improve lives of working people, No 10 claims

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “We’ve been clear that this marks the next phase of our mission-led Government,” the …

Keir Starmer 'is forced to abandon growth targets after disastrous Budget': PM accused of 'sidelining' vow for UK to have fastest growth in G7 as he scrambles to 'reset' after Labour's torrid first fi
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Keir Starmer 'is forced to abandon growth targets after disastrous Budget': PM accused of 'sidelining' vow for UK to have fastest growth in G7 as he scrambles to 'reset' after Labour's torrid first fi

Daily Mail  

Keir Starmer has been accused of sidelining his vow for the UK to have the fastest growth in the G7 as he struggles to 'reset' the government. A Tory spokesman told the Telegraph: 'Keir Starmer sidelining his pledge to have the fastest growth in the G7 is the direct and inevitable consequence of his disastrous Budget of broken promises. Keir …

What is Keir Starmer’s ‘plan for change’ and will it reverse Labour’s fortunes?
3 months, 3 weeks ago

What is Keir Starmer’s ‘plan for change’ and will it reverse Labour’s fortunes?

The Independent  

Sir Keir Starmer’s time in government was summed up on Sunday by Sky’s Trevor Phillips as “the Taylor Swift tickets, the suits, the dresses, the glasses, the No 10 passes, the chief of staff sacked inside six months”. open image in gallery Keir Starmer will set out his ‘plan for change’ on Thursday The Independent looks at what the PM’s …

Keir Starmer's ratings slump with more than half of the public disapproving of his performance - as PM plots a major 'reset' of his stumbling premiership just five months after entering No10
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Keir Starmer's ratings slump with more than half of the public disapproving of his performance - as PM plots a major 'reset' of his stumbling premiership just five months after entering No10

Daily Mail  

Sir Keir Starmer has seen an eight-point drop in his approval ratings with more than half of the public disapproving of the Prime Minister's job performance, a new poll has revealed. The speech will be seen as an attempt by Sir Keir to get his stumbling premiership back on track following the widespread anger at Labour's tax plans and his …

Top pollster warns Starmer will struggle to convince public with his ‘plan for change’
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Top pollster warns Starmer will struggle to convince public with his ‘plan for change’

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Sir Keir Starmer will set out a “plan for change” this …

How Starmer’s missteps are fuelling Nigel Farage’s rise
3 months, 3 weeks ago

How Starmer’s missteps are fuelling Nigel Farage’s rise

Firstpost  

In October, UK PM Keir Starmer’s favourability went below far-right Reform UK Party Leader Nigel Farage. While the country’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer is seeing a decline in his administration’s popularity, the stars of far-right pariah Nigel Farage are on the rise. Britain’s Labour Party leader Keir Starmer celebrates with his wife Victoria after the party secured a massive win …

Keir Starmer’s great ‘reset’ win as he is invited to meeting of EU leaders for first time since Brexit
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Keir Starmer’s great ‘reset’ win as he is invited to meeting of EU leaders for first time since Brexit

The Independent  

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Could ‘John Prescott in a skirt’ take over from Keir Starmer?
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Could ‘John Prescott in a skirt’ take over from Keir Starmer?

The Independent  

Keir Starmer has been prime minister for only four months, but Labour MPs can’t help themselves: they are already gossiping about who will be his successor. Prescott encouraged Rayner, who admired him for championing the North as she became politically aware, and she once declared: "I’m going to be John Prescott in a skirt – I just say it how …

Keir Starmer told to deploy Nigel Farage as bridge to Donald Trump and Elon Musk
4 months ago

Keir Starmer told to deploy Nigel Farage as bridge to Donald Trump and Elon Musk

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Lord Peter Mandelson has urged Sir Keir Starmer to use Nigel …

Keir Starmer risks an early rift with Donald Trump after PM calls for 'respectful' UK-China relations as he becomes first PM to meet Xi Jinping since 2018 at G20 summit
4 months ago

Keir Starmer risks an early rift with Donald Trump after PM calls for 'respectful' UK-China relations as he becomes first PM to meet Xi Jinping since 2018 at G20 summit

Daily Mail  

China’s communist president yesterday praised Labour’s plans for the economy as Sir Keir Starmer pushed for a new ‘respectful’ relationship with Beijing. His intervention came as Sir Keir brushed aside complaints he is ‘kowtowing’ to the communist superpower by becoming the first British PM to meet President Xi in more than six years. Sir Keir Starmer pushed for a new …

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