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Mathew Lawrence and Mark McVitie, previously seen as favouring Burnham and Streeting respectively, say change of direction is neededUK politics live – latest updatesTwo of Labour’s leading policy figures, who…
June 2, 2026
· 1 min read
Finally, Labour is talking policy, thanks to the leadership contest and Tony Blair’s intervention – and the centre-right is making a much-needed fightback too“Wouldn’t it be great if Tony Blair…
June 2, 2026
· 1 min read
Austerity has benefitted bond traders but impoverished British society and led to the rise of populism. Is it right that we carry on adhering to their interests?Should politics always be…
June 2, 2026
· 1 min read
Labour
PM says predecessor misunderstands government’s successes and ‘very different’ situation compared with 1997Keir Starmer has dismissed Tony’s Blair’s argument that his government is on the wrong track, saying he is…
May 28, 2026
· 1 min read
Green party
Only the Greens can actually counter Reform UK – Labour is out of touch and partly responsible for the hard right’s riseThe Green party of England and Wales has announced…
May 28, 2026
· 1 min read
News
The policy is unsustainable, say backbenchers who also fear it would be ‘electoral suicide’ to try to scrap the scheme
May 27, 2026
· 6 min read
Andy Burnham
The old settlement will not politely bow out for its replacement – which is why progressives must take action on these three frontsVery often, I find, science fiction names what…
May 27, 2026
· 1 min read
News
It is widely expected that the Government will follow Australia in introducing the age limit for social media by the end of the year
May 26, 2026
· 4 min read
Makerfield byelection
Exclusive: Party expected to focus on Greater Manchester mayoralty election if Burnham returned to parliamentUK politics live – latest updatesThe Greens have decided to devote only limited resources to next…
May 26, 2026
· 1 min read
Harriet Harman
Former deputy Labour leader says Nigel Farage could say Manchester mayor is a ‘usurper’ and he may seek his own mandateUK politics live – latest updatesThe UK may find itself…
May 26, 2026
· 1 min read
Across Europe
EU negotiators are dismayed at 'incoherent' British proposals that were rejected in the past as dead ends and 'magical thinking'
May 26, 2026
· 1 min read
News
The party is split over how hard to challenge Andy Burnham, with some urging against a ‘full campaign’ against the electoral reform believer
May 26, 2026
· 6 min read