Louise Haigh ‘told to quit by No 10 over possible breach of ministerial code’ Sources say UK transport secretary was advised by Keir Starmer’s chief of staff it would be best for her to resign The Guardian - UK · Nov 29, 2024
Keir Starmer appoints former Tony Blair aide as new No 10 political director Keir Starmer has appointed a former aide to Sir Tony Blair and Gordon Brown as his new political director ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 28, 2024
Weatherwatch with added barbecue sauce Brief letters: Cloudy with a chance of meatballs | State education | Handing Scotland over | 1p and 2p coins| Starmer’s change The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2024
UK economy returns to growth in August after two stagnant months Rachel Reeves will announce her autumn Budget on 30 October The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2024
Labour’s carbon-capture scheme will be Starmer’s white elephant: a terrible mistake costing billions The supposedly green project – brainchild of the previous Tory government – will increase emissions, not reduce them, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot The Guardian - UK · Oct 11, 2024
No 10 braced for potential defeat in Labour conference winter fuel vote Major trade unions are lining up to back motion to reverse chancellor’s decision to cut pensioners’ fuel allowance The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2024
Give us your vision for the country, Sir Keir. Costly glasses shouldn’t be required Worried ministers think that so much media prominence is being given to freebie-taking and faction-fighting because the government lacks a positive narrative The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2024
'Whose side are they on?': Labour take £4m from tax haven-based hedge fund KEIR Starmer’s Labour Party have come under fire after accepting a multi-million-pound donation from an offshore hedge fund with investments in… The National (Scotland) · Sep 19, 2024
Ireland's energy bill price cut shows 'boundless opportunities of independence' AN SNP MSP has pointed to the “boundless opportunities of independence” following the news that energy bills in Ireland will be slashed for the… The National (Scotland) · Sep 8, 2024
Want to prove you care about young people, Keir Starmer? Give us back our freedom to explore Europe The scrapping of the Erasmus scheme was a mistake. But by working with Brussels, the PM can put it right, says Beth Riding, an A-level student in Cornwall The Guardian - UK · Aug 28, 2024
‘Nobody can be entirely impartial’: Lewis Goodall on poverty, politics and the BBC At just 35, Lewis Goodall has carved out a reputation as an astute political commentator and podcaster. But it’s always been a battle to keep his own views out of the news The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2024
Former Tony Blair Scottish secretary appointed minister by Keir Starmer FORMER Scottish secretary Douglas Alexander has joined Keir Starmer’s Cabinet as business minister ... The National (Scotland) · Jul 7, 2024
Monday briefing: What to expect from the Labour and Tory manifestos In today’s newsletter: With the general election looming, this week will likely see the main parties set out their stalls on taxes, healthcare, and more. But first a shock snap election has been called in France. The Guardian - UK · Jun 10, 2024
John Swinney issues warning over Keir Starmer's GB Energy plans FIRST Minister John Swinney expressed confusion over Keir Starmer’s Great British Energy plans as he warned Labour’s proposals will lead to a… The National (Scotland) · May 31, 2024
The National (Scotland) · May 21, 2024 The Scottish Government can't grow the economy within this Westminster system This week, I address the lack of economic levers available to the Scottish Government as it seeks economic growth.
The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2024 Labour should look to Switzerland and Finland for Great British Railways Letters: Renationalisation must knit together a fragmented regime, says Jonathan Tyler, while David Felton salutes Keir Starmer’s proposal
The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2023 For Labour to reach alienated working-class voters, Starmer needs to treat them less like tools The likely next PM will never win over ‘working people’ while his party cosies up to corporations and betrays the unions, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty
The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2023 Labour throwing Scots ‘under the bus’ without new energy rebate, claims SNP The party is calling for a wealth tax to fund help for lower income households.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 18, 2023 ITV news is more trusted than BBC after Lineker row and Sharp controversy Poll finds ITV news is more trusted source of information and trust in BBC has slipped
The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2022 Labour accuses Priti Patel of ‘shambles’ over cancelled Rwanda flight After ruling by Strasbourg court, No 10 refuses to rule out withdrawing from European convention on human rights