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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Richard Partington Senior economics correspondent

Labour must offer more than ‘better managed decline’ on economy, MPs urge

Keir Starmer and Louise Haigh
The former cabinet minister Louise Haigh is among the Tribune group MPs launching a thinly veiled attack on Keir Starmer. Photograph: Ian Forsyth/Getty Images

An influential group of MPs has said Labour needs an urgent renewal of economic strategy to offer voters “more than better management of decline” before the next general election.

With Keir Starmer fighting to ward off a leadership challenge, the leading backbenchers from the soft-left Tribune group published a series of essays calling for bolder action to salvage the party’s remaining time in power.

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