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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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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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What are the repercussions of redrawing the UK’s political map?
In Depth Safe seats turned into marginals as boundary changes risk stoking regional resentment and testing party loyalties
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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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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’
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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 Julia O'Driscoll Published
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Tories at war: what happened to the world’s most successful party?
Today's Big Question The Conservatives have lost significant ground in the polls as fraught conference highlights internal divisions
By Richard Windsor Published
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Quiz of The Week: 24 - 30 September
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
By The Week Staff Published
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Labour MP Rupa Huq suspended for calling Kwarteng ‘superficially’ black
Speed Read Keir Starmer condemned ‘racist’ remarks made at party conference fringe event
By The Week Staff Published
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Ten ways Labour would run the country differently
feature Pledges on crime, nursing and green energy unveiled at ‘buoyant’ conference
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Can Truss and Kwarteng pull off their growth plan?
Talking Point PM and chancellor face criticism that tax cuts fail to address underlying issues with UK economy
By The Week Staff Published
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Can Labour win the next general election?
Today's Big Question Keir Starmer is on course for a 56-seat majority at the next election, according to new polling
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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What does Liz Truss win mean for Labour?
Today's Big Question Keir Starmer has warned his party not to underestimate Truss’s political talents
By Sorcha Bradley Last updated
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