Cabinet ministers ‘believe Starmer will not stand in any leadership contest’ According to a report in Bloomberg, several cabinet ministers believe that Sir Keir Starmer has accepted that he will have to set out a timetable for his departure, and believe he will choose not to stand in any leadershipContinue Reading
The Way Back. Join our community exploring how Britain can rebuild its future in Europe Join the debate with our pro-Europe newsletter Join the debate with our pro-Europe newsletter Ten years after the UK’s vote to leave the European Union, Sir Keir Starmer is aiming to reverse the “damage” ofContinue Reading
Labour MP says members are ‘livid’ about ‘stitch-up’ to remove Starmer Neil Coyle, Labour MP for Bermondsey, has said that Sir Keir Starmer is a victim of “an utter stitch-up”. Posting on X on Sunday, Mr Coyle said: “My members are livid about the prospect of an utter stitch-up andContinue Reading
Streeting could back down from leadership contest to allow Burnham to win, say reports Labour MPs are being called to give their support to the former Greater Manchester mayor, while it is understood that approaches have been made to former health secretary Wes Streeting, urging him to strike a dealContinue Reading
The Way Back. Join our community exploring how Britain can rebuild its future in Europe Join the debate with our pro-Europe newsletter Join the debate with our pro-Europe newsletter Keir Starmer is understood to be discussing a plan to handover the Labour leadership to Andy Burnham in September amid aContinue Reading
Stay on top of the latest political news with our View from Westminster newsletter Get the latest political headlines with our free email Get the latest political headlines with our free email British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing a career-defining decision: step down or fight a challenge from LabourContinue Reading
The Way Back. Join our community exploring how Britain can rebuild its future in Europe Join the debate with our pro-Europe newsletter Join the debate with our pro-Europe newsletter Sir Keir Starmer is facing “a hard deadline” of Tuesday morning’s cabinet meeting to step down, insiders say, after a seniorContinue Reading
The Way Back. Join our community exploring how Britain can rebuild its future in Europe Join the debate with our pro-Europe newsletter Join the debate with our pro-Europe newsletter When Lord Charlie Falconer says the game is up it feels like a ravens leaving the tower moment for Sir KeirContinue Reading
The Way Back. Join our community exploring how Britain can rebuild its future in Europe Join the debate with our pro-Europe newsletter Join the debate with our pro-Europe newsletter As three by-elections approached this week – one in Makerfield in Greater Manchester, and two in Scotland – Tory leader KemiContinue Reading
Labour grandee warns against Burnham ‘coronation’ John Hutton, who served in both Blair and Brown’s cabinets, told The Independent there “shouldn’t be a coronation”. Lord Hutton said ”we need to know what any new leader is actually going to do. Governing from within our own comfort zone would be aContinue Reading
