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Steve Coogan says Keir Starmer’s lack of ‘ideology’ makes him ‘admire’ Margaret Thatcher
Steve Coogan has explained why Keir Starmer makes him “admire” Margaret Thatcher. The actor and writer is a dyed-in-the-wool ...
UK government borrowing costs spike amid tensions in ruling Labour party
Pressure has been piling on the Labour government, which has been seeking to reform its social benefits program.
Keir’s first year: Starmer under pressure after a rocky start for Labour
S ir Keir Starmer has had a rocky start in his first year as Prime Minister and faces plummeting polls for Labour and ...
UK leader Starmer waters down planned welfare cuts after revolt in his Labour Party
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has given way to political pressure and watered down planned welfare reforms to avert ...
Starmer wins vote on UK welfare reform but suffers damaging rebellion
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer won a vote on his welfare plans on Tuesday at significant political cost as he suffered ...
Blow for Keir Starmer as young voters abandon Labour for 2 parties
The Labour government has also increased student tuition fees.
Starmer faces down a revolt over welfare reform after a troubled first year in office
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer marks a year in office this week, facing challenges from within his party and the public ...
SNP in 11 point lead over Labour for Holyrood election after Keir Starmer's popularity nosedives
The poll shows Labour are also significantly behind the SNP in Westminster voting intentions, despite romping to victory last ...