Keir Starmer's Gaza problem: Grassroots anger simmers at Labour leader's stance on Israel-Hamas war More activists are set to quit the Labour party as they brand Starmer's speech ‘too little, too late' Evening Standard · Nov 2, 2023
Tories losing more voters to Farage’s Reform UK than Labour, poll finds YouGov survey suggests Keir Starmer still struggling to win over 2019 Conservative voters The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2023
Anas Sarwar: Keir Starmer's Gaza stance lacked 'empathy and humanity' SCOTTISH Labour leader Anas Sarwar said that Keir Starmer’s comments on Gaza lacked “empathy” and “humanity,” according to a report. The National (Scotland) · Nov 2, 2023
Thursday briefing: The Labour councillors quitting over Keir Starmer’s Israel-Hamas ceasefire stance In today’s newsletter: More than 30 councillors have resigned from the party in protest against Starmer’s position – here’s why, in their own words The Guardian - UK · Nov 2, 2023
Access to public land should benefit everyone Letters: Dave Morris thinks agricultural subsidies should be passed to local authorities, while Nick Hanna suggests the creation of greenway routes The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2023
Mayor reiterates call for Gaza ceasefire but stays tight-lipped on Sir Keir Starmer's view Sadiq Khan also warned that some protests over the conflict in Israel and Gaza were making Londoners 'frightened to leave their home' Evening Standard · Nov 1, 2023
Labour divisions grow as new Scottish MP rejects Anas Sarwar Gaza ceasefire call DIVISIONS within Labour are continuing to grow over the stance on a ceasefire in Gaza, with Scotland’s newest MP backing Sir Keir Starmer... The National (Scotland) · Nov 1, 2023
David Lammy suggests shadow cabinet members who call for Gaza ceasefire would have to quit David Lammy said “collective responsibility is hugely important” Evening Standard · Nov 1, 2023
When do the next Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) take place? Sir Keir Starmer will answer MPs’ questions today after replacing Rishi Sunak as prime minister Evening Standard · Nov 1, 2023
Peter Mandelson attacks ‘ridiculous’ calls for Starmer to back Gaza ceasefire New Labour guru compares Israel’s war on ‘cold-blooded murderers’ in Hamas to UK’s fight against IRA The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023
David Lammy slammed for 'reprehensible' comments on Gaza refugee camp bombing SHADOW foreign secretary David Lammy has been slammed after he told the BBC that an Israeli airstrike on a refugee site “can be legally… The National (Scotland) · Nov 1, 2023
David Lammy: Israeli airstrike on refugee camp 'can be legally justified' SHADOW foreign secretary David Lammy has said that Israel’s airstrike on a refugee camp in Gaza “can be legally justified”. The National (Scotland) · Nov 1, 2023
Hundreds of Labour councillors urge Keir Starmer to back Gaza ceasefire Letter signed by at least 330 councillors says refusal to back end to violence is ‘harming communities’ The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2023
The Guardian view on Sir Keir Starmer’s speech: it won’t end the divisions in Labour Editorial: The Labour leader is right to argue for a two-state solution but he is far from convincing in his latest intervention over the war in Gaza The Guardian - UK · Oct 31, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Oct 31, 2023 Keir Starmer is putting Labour on a path to a voter boycott Letters: Peter Cousins, Bernie Evans and Stephen Jenkins express their disquiet at the direction of the party and the Labour leader’s response to the Israel-Hamas war
Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2023 Double, double toil and trouble: ghouls descend on Downing Street Can Rishi Sunak spirit away the ghosts of yesteryear?
The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2023 Keir Starmer resists Labour rebellion as he warns ceasefire would ‘embolden’ Hamas The Labour leader warns terror group would ‘start preparing for future violence immediately’ weeks after they killed 1,400 in attacks on Israel
The National (Scotland) · Oct 31, 2023 Humza Yousaf blasts Keir Starmer's 'lack of moral courage' after Gaza speech FIRST Minister Humza Yousaf has blasted Keir Starmer for a 'lack of moral courage and leadership' after he refused to call for a ceasefire in Gaza.
The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2023 Protesters mob Sir Keir Starmer’s car in anger at his stance on Israel-Hamas war Police had to intervene to allow the Labour leader to leave after he delivered a speech at Chatham House on the crisis in the Middle East.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 31, 2023 Protesters surround Keir Starmer's car after Gaza speech PROTESTERS mobbed Keir Starmer’s car as he left Chatham House following a speech on Gaza.
The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2023 Starmer battles to maintain Labour discipline over Israel-Hamas war Sir Keir Starmer rejected calls to push for a ceasefire, arguing that a humanitarian pause was the only credible route forward.
Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2023 Keir Starmer: Labour leader faces revolt as he refuses to back ceasefire in Gaza during 'make or break' speech The Labour leader has been warned his refusal to back a ceasefire in Gaza risks tearing the party apart
The National (Scotland) · Oct 31, 2023 Ceasefire in Gaza would risk more violence and 'embolden' Hamas, Keir Starmer says KEIR Starmer has rejected calls for a ceasefire in Gaza and claimed it could risk more violence in the region.
The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2023 Sarwar: Starmer’s comments on Israel and Gaza ‘hurtful’ Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer appeared in an interview to back cutting off water and power to Gaza – remarks he has since rowed back on.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 31, 2023 Dominic Cummings tells Covid inquiry foul-mouthed messages about colleague weren’t misogynistic – as it happened Boris Johnson’s former chief adviser denies contributing to an atmosphere of misogyny at No 10, saying he was ‘much ruder about men’