Labour
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Rishi Sunak’s drive to survive: are pro-car pledges a ‘vote magnet’?
Talking Point Conservative and Labour parties refocus on green policies following Uxbridge by-election
By Julia O'Driscoll Published
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Labour’s Green Prosperity Plan: ‘no such thing as a free lunch’
Speed Read Keir Starmer’s position on energy and climate branded a sly compromise
By The Week Staff Published
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Labour waters down £28bn green investment pledge to protect fiscal credibility
Speed Read Rachel Reeves’ spending climbdown comes amid reports of internal tensions over the policy
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Gary Lubner: Keir Starmer’s new South African mega-donor
In the Spotlight Publicity-shy Jewish auto glass tycoon set to be ‘key player’ in Labour’s bid for power
By The Week Staff Published
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Shades of Gray: what does appointment say about Starmer?
Today's Big Question Row over Labour appointment of Partygate investigator as chief of staff intensifies
By Harriet Marsden Last updated
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Local elections 2023: the seats in contention and who might win
In Depth Polling experts say the Conservatives are in for a bruising night but that losses of fewer than 500 seats will leave them hopeful
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Quiz of The Week: 22 - 28 April
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
By The Week Staff Published
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Left out: is this the end for Labour’s Corbynites?
Talking Point Diane Abbott’s comments on racism could have wider implications for the future of Labour’s left-wing
By Felicity Capon Published
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Stevenage Woman: the voter who may decide the next election
Under the Radar ‘Disillusioned suburban mother’ identified as key to Labour’s chances
By The Week Staff Published
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Labour’s Sunak attack ads: fighting fire with fire or race to the bottom?
Talking Point Controversial campaign poster accuses prime minister of not supporting imprisonment of child sex abusers
By Harriet Marsden Published
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Humza Yousaf: can new SNP leader keep Starmer out in Scotland?
Today's Big Question Election of former health secretary as party chief greeted as ‘very good result for Labour’
By The Week Staff Published
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Is Britain entering an era of political consensus?
Talking Point Pundits point out that the Tories and Labour now ‘agree on an awful lot’
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Rachel Reeves: Starmer’s new ‘de-facto’ deputy
In the Spotlight Child chess prodigy could be the UK’s first woman chancellor if Labour wins the next general election
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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A Sue Gray area: is Starmer’s appointment of senior civil servant a step too far?
Talking Point Tories have described hiring as ‘f**king outrageous’ and a ‘stitch-up’
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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