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Fact check: Labour Party updated its website in September

References to the Labour manifesto remain not just on its website, but also on its home page.

Evening Standard · Nov 12, 2025

How would a Labour leadership challenge work and how safe is Starmer?

Briefings at top of government have sparked fresh questions about PM’s position and potential successors

The Guardian - UK · Nov 12, 2025

OPINION - Keir Starmer has lost street cred and popularity: here's the real reason why

The Prime Minister has been too busy catching flights to notice his MPs have caught mutinous feelings

Evening Standard · Nov 12, 2025

Labour Traitors War: Starmer told no-one in No10 tried to ‘kneecap’ Streeting as coup frenzy 'turns to farce'

The Health Secretary has slammed Downing Street sources for ‘self-defeating and self-destructive behaviour’

Evening Standard · Nov 12, 2025

Streeting rules out bid to challenge Starmer amid ‘unhelpful’ briefing war

The Health Secretary’s comments follow a flurry of late-night briefings from Number 10 in which allies of Sir Keir came out fighting on his behalf.

Evening Standard · Nov 12, 2025

Reeves torpedoes Labour's manifesto in huge Budget tax gamble which could put Farage in No10

Commentary: The Chancellor has been so clear that she is going to torch the party’s manifesto tax promise that a U-turn now would stun Westminster

Evening Standard · Nov 12, 2025

Who is Robbie Gibb, the man at the heart of the BBC scandal with links to Boris Johnson?

INSIDE STORY: BBC staff and leading political figures are calling for Robbie Gibb to step down from the BBC board. So, who is the Tory ‘agent’ at the centre of a tangled web of politics and media interests, asks Katie Rosseinsky

The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025

Keir Starmer to face PMQs amid claims of potential challenge to his leadership

The Prime Minister will face MPs after a briefing war emerged on Tuesday night in an attempt to see off supposed challenges to his authority.

Evening Standard · Nov 12, 2025

Prime Minister could face leadership challenge after Budget, say Labour insiders

The Labour leader is increasingly concerned about his party’s dip in support which may result in serious losses at next year’s local elections

Evening Standard · Nov 11, 2025

Thin majorities and chaotic strategy push Labour MPs toward regime change

Frustration with Starmer’s lack of visibility unlikely to be quelled by No 10 efforts to show up leadership challengers

The Guardian - UK · Nov 11, 2025