Watch again: Keir Starmer speaks at Labour Party conference to promote new housing plan Watch as Sir Keir Starmer delivers a speech at his Labour Party’s annual conference on Tuesday 10 October. The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023
OPINION - Floundering Britain needs a radical PM — can that be Keir Starmer? Labour’s conference in Liverpool, almost certainly its last such annual gathering before the general election, has been anchored by Sir Keir Starmer’s promise today of a “decade of national renewal”. Inevitably, however, the domestic policy pledges made by the Labour leader and his colleagues have been overshadowed by the horrendous… Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2023
Peter Mandelson wants GB News to survive – because it ‘stirs’ up Tory divisions New Labour mastermind says channel is ‘undoing’ the Tory party. ‘And very timely it is too’ The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023
MPs hit the DJ decks as Starmer is the toast of town More Keir-themed cocktails as shadow cabinet prepare karaoke numbers Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2023
OPINION - Keir Starmer is a Milk Tray man — I fear he’s too bland Neither has natural charisma yet the next election is shaping up as a high personal battle between Milk Tray man and the Godiva geek … Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2023
Is Keir Starmer misremembering Labour’s 1997 victory? I was there, and we were radical The opposition leader seems to think that Labour needs to water down policies on tax and the climate crisis, writes former Labour cabinet minister Clare Short The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2023
What does nationalising energy mean? Labour faces calls from party faithful to follow through on original plan for nationalisation Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2023
Labour will build new towns and Georgian housing, Starmer to promise State-backed companies to get compulsory purchase powers, as Labour leader reveals housing plans The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023
SNP challenge Labour to replicate Ireland's cost of living support plans THE SNP have pointed to a raft of measures planned by the Irish government to tackle the cost of living crisis as a model for the UK. The National (Scotland) · Oct 10, 2023
Keir Starmer says Labour will tackle obstacles holding back housebuilding as protester interrupts conference speech – as it happened Labour leader says party has ‘plan to get Britain building again’ after security breach where protester threw glitter on him at start of speech The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2023
Starmer to promise ‘decade of renewal’ under Labour government The party leader is setting his sights on at least two terms in power to rescue a country ‘ruined’ by 13 years of Conservative rule. The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023
Sir Keir Starmer to promise ‘decade of national renewal’ in conference speech The Labour leader was due to speak to delegates at the party’s conference about a decade of ‘national renewal’ Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2023
Labour’s plan for ‘the builders not the blockers’ is a capitulation to developers Of course Britain needs renewable energy infrastructure and more houses. But Rachel Reeves has laid out a ruinous path, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2023
Keir Starmer speech - live: Labour leader shakes off glitter ambush and unveils ‘mission for government’ Heckler storms stage shouting ‘we are in crisis’ before being dragged off by security The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023
The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023 Starmer eyes decade in power to ‘get Britain building’ Sir Keir Starmer will promise to build more homes and devolve power to towns and cities to create a ‘new Britain’.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2023 Peter Mandelson calls for Labour caution in improving workers’ rights Peer warns party against over-zealous labour market reforms while dismissing former leaders as ‘weak, weak, weak’
The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023 Starmer eyes decade of Labour rule as he vows to ‘heal’ Britain Labour boss wants party in power until mid-2030s as he vows ‘decade of renewal’
The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023 Scotland can ‘lead the way’ to Downing Street for Labour, Starmer to say The Labour leader’s speech to the party conference comes after a ‘seismic’ win in the Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election.
The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023 Starmer vows to build a ‘new Britain’ and offer people ‘government they deserve’ Sir Keir Starmer will suggest his plan for ‘getting our future back’ could take a decade of Labour government.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2023 Keir Starmer to promise new powers for all of England’s towns and cities Exclusive: Labour leader to pledge biggest expansion of devolution since party was last in power
The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2023 Monday at Labour conference: highlights of the day Rachel Reeves stirs the faithful, while Keir Starmer and Sadiq Khan bridge potential divisions over Israeli-Palestinian hostilities
The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2023 Labour treads careful line as Israel-Hamas war overshadows conference Party is alive to risk of controversial statements and prepared to take action against any hint of antisemitism
The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2023 Rock star reception for Reeves, the chancellor in waiting After Kamikwasi and clueless Hunt, Labour knows that her nerdy calm will reassure voters. Even Mark Carney says Britain needs Rachel
The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2023 To all the doubters who still think Labour too tame: read its policies – and finally believe From clean energy to affordable housing, Rachel Reeves says she has a plan to pay for it all, says the Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee
The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023 No part of the country Labour cannot win, says newly elected Scottish Labour MP Michael Shanks received a warm welcome on the main stage of the Labour Party conference in Liverpool.