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 Four years ago, after yet another prime minister resigned, angry opposition MPs demanded a general election. The officialContinue Reading
Northern leaders say region has been left behind as they condemn Brexiteers over broken promises In other news, northern leaders have accused Brexit leaders of breaking promises after new figures revealed London is receiving more money than any other UK region. A key part of the campaign to leave theContinue 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 Andy Burnham was sworn in on a Bible as the new Labour MP for Makerfield, making his firstContinue Reading
The pound keeps falling 4.41am The pound, already in the throes of a historic collapse, continues to plunge on Dimbleby’s announcement, eventually sinking to a 31-year low. The largest one-day fall in sterling’s history is one of the most dramatic currency moves ever seen in a major developed-market currency, farContinue 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 Andy Burnham is expected to become Britain’s prime minister in just 25 days’ time after Sir Keir Starmer announced his resignationContinue Reading
Plans for UK-EU summit being ‘reassessed’ after Starmer announces resignation A UK-EU summit which could be Andy Burnham’s debut as prime minister on the world stage is in doubt after Sir Keir Starmer announced his resignation. The summit is due to take place on July 22 in Brussels, which couldContinue 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 Andy Burnham – the so-called “King of the North” – is now widely expected to become Britain’s nextContinue Reading
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
