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The U-turn is a long and, depending on your point of view, honourable or dishonourable tradition in British politics. Now Keir Starmer has been accused of following this tradition after heavily hinting the UK government is reconsidering last year’s decision to deny the winter fuel allowance to millions of pensioners.

PM forced to announce huge policy reversal to see off threat of revolt by Labour MPs – with pledge to make more pensioners eligible for cash to pay cold weather energy bills

The Prime Minister has faced pressure to change course over the squeeze on benefits.

The PM made the announcement in the Commons that the Government was reconsidering the controversial policy

Political activist who oversaw an attempt by the Militant tendency to take control of the Labour party

Steve Hilton, once an adviser to David Cameron, sees signs of Democrats’ grip on the state slackening – but the Trump factor could prove tricky

Former Sinn Féin leader denies claim made in 2016 documentary he sanctioned 2006 killing of MI5 informant Denis Donaldson

The 1980s was a period of profound popularity for political pop. Now, 40 years later, it’s what we desperately need again

Louise Haigh, who had served as transport secretary, urged Labour to take action to avoid an ‘existential crisis’ at the next general election.

Former SAS officer led a group of 70 who attempted to overthrow Equatorial Guinea’s president

THE “damage had been done” when the BBC published an article which alleged that Gerry Adams had ordered the killing of an informant, the former…