Keir Starmer
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What does Labour have planned for the NHS?
Today's Big Question The ongoing NHS crisis has led to broad criticism of the Conservative Party, but Labour’s plans are also proving divisive
By Arion McNicoll Published
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The MPs earning millions from second jobs
Under the Radar New database reveals small number of MPs earned an additional £17m since last general election
By Chas Newkey-Burden Last updated
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Minimum service levels and the right to strike
Talking Point Government’s proposed anti-strike laws will soon be debated by MPs
By Kate Samuelson Last updated
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Battle of the speeches: will Starmer or Sunak win over voters with new year pledges?
Today's Big Question Leaders grappling to be viewed as ‘most competent and inspiring manager of rather bleak era’
By Jamie Timson Published
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The pros and cons of the House of Lords
Pros and Cons Labour leader Keir Starmer would abolish House of Lords in his first term as prime minister
By The Week Staff Published
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David Miliband talking about return to frontline politics
Speed Read The former Labour foreign secretary says he is ‘enthusiastic’ about Keir Starmer's leadership
By Sorcha Bradley Published
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Does the UK need higher levels of immigration to thrive?
feature Keir Starmer says UK must wean itself off its economic dependence on migrants despite labour shortages
By The Week Staff Published
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Winter strikes: is the UK facing a ‘Christmas of discontent’?
Today's Big Question Mass strikes across multiple public services spell disruption on a scale not seen since 1978
By Arion McNicoll Published
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Wes Streeting: the next Labour leader?
Why Everyone’s Talking About Rising shadow cabinet star has apologised after insulting Jeremy Corbyn in the Commons
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Suella Braverman - and five of the other most divisive politicians since Brexit
Under the Radar Home secretary is one of a new breed of UK politician to have emerged in the past six years
By The Week Staff Published
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Pros and cons of membership ballots for party leaders
Pros and Cons Prospective candidates need the backing of their MPs but must avoid the perception of a back-room stitch-up
By The Week Staff Published
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Sunak vs. Starmer: what does new PM mean for Labour?
Today's Big Question Former chancellor and his Labour rival embark on battle to woo voters ahead of the next general election
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PMQs: rules, traditions and defining moments
feature Does weekly parliamentary centrepiece really matter outside Westminster bubble?
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Keir Starmer: preparing to be prime minister?
Why Everyone’s Talking About Pundits say Labour leader’s shake-up of top team shows the party is gearing up ‘for power’
By The Week Staff Published
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