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Keir Starmer: The Biography – five things we learnedIn the Spotlight New book offers glimpses behind the Labour leader's political persona
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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What will £28bn green investment U-turn cost Labour?Today's Big Question Dropping flagship pledge 'will confirm workers' scepticism of the endless promises of jam tomorrow', said union leader
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Lib Dems in 2024: on cusp of electoral breakthrough?Talking Point Anti-Conservative sentiment could see Ed Davey's party winning '30 to 40 seats' at next election
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Is Gaza rebellion a warning for Keir Starmer?Today's Big Question Commons vote saw 56 Labour MPs defy Labour leader and call for immediate ceasefire
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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'Where is Keir Starmer's conscience?'Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By The Week UK Published
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The pros and cons of private schoolsThe Big Debate Labour intends to scrap private school tax exemptions if it wins the next election
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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Humanitarian pause: what it means and how it differs from a ceasefireThe Explainer World divided between calling for a complete cessation of fighting and a temporary truce to allow aid to reach Gaza
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Labour and house-building: digging for victory?Talking Point Keir Starmer's eye-catching pledge to reinstate Tory target of 300,000 new homes a year has divided critics
By The Week Staff Published
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Marina Wheeler's big move to LabourIn the Spotlight Boris Johnson's ex-wife will advise Labour on new protections for women in the workplace
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Quiz of The Week: 7-13 OctoberPuzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week's news?
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Starmer's audition for PM: right Keir, right now?Talking Point Labour leader 'a PM in waiting' though questions remain over his charisma and policies
By The Week Staff Published
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'Israelis should not be trusting the judgement of a megalomaniac'Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By The Week Staff Published
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'Seismic' Labour win in Scotland may ease Starmer's path to No.10Speed Read A 20% swing from SNP to Labour 'transforms the Scottish political weather'
By Jamie Timson, The Week UK Published
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Can HS2 get back on track?Today's Big Question West Midlands mayor offers business solution to keep northern leg but final decision may rest with Labour
By The Week Staff Published
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