Andy Burnham has ‘legitimate concerns’ about Labour leadership – Sadiq Khan Sir Sadiq said Andy Burnham was entitled to raise any concerns he has about Sir Keir Starmer. Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2025
Voices: Over coffee and toast, I find joy in the newspapers POETRY: This week, poet and artist Frieda Hughes delights in the crumpled pages of the British broadsheets The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2025
Tories set out plan to cut red tape and end ‘woke’ practices The party has vowed to create a ‘business-led’ law to scrap regulations. The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2025
Keir Starmer vows to 'lead from front' into next election amid leadership speculation Keir Starmer has insisted he will "lead from the front" into the next General Election amid speculation his premiership could be under… The National (Scotland) · Sep 25, 2025
Keir Starmer says new protections for veterans will not apply to paramilitaries ‘No, it’s for veterans, and obviously we need to make all of the arrangements workable in practise,’ Sir Keir Starmer said. Evening Standard · Sep 25, 2025
Starmer warns Burnham’s policies would cause ‘harm’ like Liz Truss The prime minister warned there was ‘nothing progressive about abandoning fiscal rules’ as he criticised Andy Burnham’s suggested policies The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2025
Labour’s internal warfare breaks open as Starmer and ministers criticise Andy Burnham Starmer is understood to be furious at Greater Manchester mayor’s admission that he would seek to challenge for the leadership The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2025
Starmer dismisses ‘personal ambitions’ of Burnham amid leadership speculation The Manchester mayor proposed a 50p top rate of income tax and a tax cut for lower earners, in interventions widely seen as a leadership pitch. Evening Standard · Sep 25, 2025
Starmer vows to ‘lead from front’ into next election amid leadership speculation The Prime Minister said his political project was a ’10-year’ endeavour as he sought to quell suggestions Labour is floundering under his leadership. Evening Standard · Sep 25, 2025
Farage presses Bank governor on cryptocurrency and quantitative easing The meeting with Andrew Bailey was described as a positive engagement. Evening Standard · Sep 25, 2025
Controversy Explained: Why is Bridget Phillipson Urging Kemi Badenoch to Remove Liz Truss from the Tory Party? Bridget Phillipson urges Kemi Badenoch to expel Liz Truss after her Tommy Robinson support, citing economic wreckage and bigotry International Business Times UK · Sep 23, 2025
Labour local government leader backs Starmer ‘without emerging alternative’ Sir Stephen Houghton said the Prime Minister is facing a dangerous public ‘mindset’ after weeks of Government turmoil. Evening Standard · Sep 16, 2025
Danny Kruger takes Reform back to full strength – so who’ll be next to quit? Nigel’s gang has its own ‘one in, one out’ policy, having lost two MPs since the election – now it’s all eyes on the next one to exit The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2025
London bus drivers deserve kudos too Brief letters: Keeping the capital moving | Boris Johnson’s speeches | Liz Truss and public service | Kindness repaid | Artistic licence The Guardian - UK · Sep 14, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2025 Almost £10m of public money spent on subsidies for former PMs Annual cost of allowance has more than doubled in recent years because of quick turnover of prime ministers
The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2025 Warning! The rightwing junktanks behind the Tories’ worst disasters still have the keys to No 10 Who is running the government’s ‘growth school’ for civil servants? The answer surpassed my worst fears, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
Evening Standard · Sep 10, 2025 Unleashed City can lead the UK's escape from low growth despair Gilt yields are higher than they were under Liz Truss’s regime.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 10, 2025 Wednesday briefing: What are the key revelations from the Boris Files – and why do they matter? In today’s newsletter: The Guardian’s investigation into the former prime minister shows how he used his office for his own gain – and taxpayers are footing the bill
The Guardian - UK · Sep 9, 2025 Former PMs say they use subsidy only for public duties after Boris Johnson revelations Gordon Brown calls for change to rules as he and other ex-leaders say they do not use allowance for commercial work
Fortune · Sep 8, 2025 Ken Griffin lays down the law on why Trump needs to back off the Fed, saying his meddling could prompt a national debt crisis Ken Griffin warns Trump’s pressure on Jerome Powell and the Federal Reserve risks eroding U.S. institutional credibility.
The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2025 Voices: Welcome, Nadine, to the Reform UK care home for deadbeat defectors COMMENT: The recruitment of former Tory minister Nadine Dorries is being hailed as a coup for Nigel Farage. Really? Sean O’Grady argues that her slavish devotion to Boris Johnson and her track record in government suggest she’ll soon become a liability
The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2025 Like a cockroach in the nuclear winter, Liz Truss keeps going on … and on Liz’s latest delusional outing was on the Master Investor podcast. Spoiler alert: she was right all along, you know
The Guardian - UK · Sep 3, 2025 The Guardian view on fiscal rules and financial myths: Britain must stop fearing imaginary bond vigilantes Editorial: Liz Truss fell not for borrowing, but for incompetence. Rachel Reeves mustn’t repeat the mistake with rules markets don’t demand
The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2025 Liz Truss hints at returning to frontline politics and admits she is ‘obsessed with making Britain great again’ Liz Truss has hinted about returning to frontline politics, revealing that she has “always been obsessed with making Britain a great nation again”.
The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2025 Wes Streeting tells Liz Truss to ‘keep your head down’ after economy comments IN FULL