Keir Starmer
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Protest politics: when should police intervene?
Talking Point Calls for law change after shouts of 'jihad' on UK streets found not to be terrorism or public order offences
By The Week Staff Published
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By-elections too close to call in first test for Sunak's relaunch
Speed Read Tories hope voters have 'forgotten' ex-Tamworth and Mid Bedfordshire MPs' 'scandals', says party chairman
By Julia O'Driscoll, 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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'What kind of human beings will we be after seeing what we've seen in Israel?'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By The Week Staff 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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'Politicians now see the nanny state as a necessity rather than a nice-to-have'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By The Week Staff Published
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'Starmer vs. Sunak is more sugar-fuelled pre-schoolers than Big Beasts'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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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Are private schools safe from Starmer?
Today's Big Question Schools would pay VAT under Labour government but party scraps plans to remove charitable status
By Julia O'Driscoll, The Week UK Published
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October by-elections: what's at stake for Labour, Lib Dems and Tories
Parties will contest two former safe Tory seats on 19 October, putting pressure on Rishi Sunak
By Harriet Marsden Published
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Would Keir Starmer get a better Brexit deal?
Today's big question Labour leader must overcome fact that European capitals 'consider Brexit yesterday's problem'
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Would a Labour government stop the small boats crisis?
Keir Starmer proposes working with EU to 'smash' trafficking gangs but commits to halting Rwanda deportation scheme
By Harriet Marsden Published
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Will Labour's election promises be exciting enough for voters?
New employment rights bill in its first 100 days in office should the party win power
By Sorcha Bradley Published
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The heir to Blair: does former Labour leader hold the answers for Keir Starmer?
Today's Big Question Recent ‘cosy chat’ seen as political redemption for the former PM and political positioning for the man tipped to be the next one
By Arion McNicoll Published
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