Labour
Hartlepool by-election polls: the 16 runners and the favourite to win

Hartlepool by-election polls: the 16 runners and the favourite to win
Labour sends in top guns as party faces losing key seat for first time in almost five decades
12 Apr 2021
Can Labour hang on in Hartlepool by-election?

Can Labour hang on in Hartlepool by-election?
Tories ‘gagging for a fight’ following resignation of northern constituency’s scandal-hit Labour MP
17 Mar 2021
‘The grotesque sight of Labour united with right-wing Tory rebels’

‘The grotesque sight of Labour united with right-wing Tory rebels’
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26 Feb 2021
Labour Left accuses party of mayoral ‘stitch-up’

Labour Left accuses party of mayoral ‘stitch-up’
Corbynite candidate excluded from newly relaunched selection race in Liverpool
24 Feb 2021
‘The pandemic and our response to it will change our economy and society forever’

‘The pandemic and our response to it will change our economy and society forever’
22 Feb 2021
‘Keir Starmer has no overarching vision for the country’

‘Keir Starmer has no overarching vision for the country’
19 Feb 2021
Keir Starmer lays out his vision for Labour - but will it work?

Keir Starmer lays out his vision for Labour - but will it work?
Opposition leader calls for ‘biggest economic shake-up since WWII’
18 Feb 2021

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‘A proportional system would allow both miserable old parties to divorce’

‘A proportional system would allow both miserable old parties to divorce’
16 Feb 2021
‘Phoney flag-waving is not the way for Labour to win back the red wall’

‘Phoney flag-waving is not the way for Labour to win back the red wall’
4 Feb 2021
Will Starmer’s leaked plan to win back the ‘red wall’ work?

Will Starmer’s leaked plan to win back the ‘red wall’ work?
Labour hoping to ‘change the party’s body language’ with patriotic rebrand
3 Feb 2021
Is Starmer really a Covid ‘Captain Hindsight’?

Is Starmer really a Covid ‘Captain Hindsight’?
Conservatives accuse Labour leader of ‘playing politics’ over the pandemic response
6 Jan 2021
How can Starmer avoid another Labour civil war over Brexit?

How can Starmer avoid another Labour civil war over Brexit?
Opposition leader facing threat of frontbench revolt over withdrawal deal vote
3 Dec 2020