MPs are furious at the prime minister – but no leadership contender is ready to mount a challenge.
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Matt Goodwin has been announced as Reform’s candidate in a byelection for what should have been a safe Labour seat in Manchester.
Labour’s NEC has blocked Burnham for standing for parliament – and therefore his best chance of challenging Keir Starmer for the leadership.
Elections are happening in Scotland and Wales, but the smaller parties lack firepower in those areas.
Voters tend to think about prime ministers less than we might assume when elections roll around.
However you cut it, the big parties have lost significant ground to Reform.
Voters cared a lot less about tax than you might think.
Voters are undecided and no party is polling particularly well. All is not well for the UK prime minister – but talk of his imminent removal may be premature.
Feelings of economic insecurity serve as a signal of poor government performance.
How did Mahmood, who once stated that she personally supported a general amnesty for all undocumented workers, become the face of a hardline Labour migration policy?
A migration researcher based in Denmark explains the downsides of its “zero asylum” policy and returns system.
Powell beat Keir Starmer’s preferred candidate, Bridget Phillipson, in a ballot of members.
Labour and the Liberal Democrat members are the most aligned with the average voter in the UK.
The prime minister mentioned Nigel Farage by name multiple times – a highly unusual approach to a party conference speech.
It’s risky but Labour needs to drastically remake its image ahead of the next election.
The Manchester mayor says MPs want him to stand. The trouble is, he himself is not an MP.
While Labour’s frontbench held the line for much of the past year, rank-and-file discontent has grown – and with it, the political risks.
Is the UK’s second-biggest union about to switch allegiance from Labour to Corbyn?
The results of last year’s election show how pointless it is to continue raising spending limits.
Poor messaging and internal strife are undermining this government’s promise.
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