This government was elected to transform the country. We can only do that by rewriting the rules that bind us.| New Statesman
Reform call her "Britain's favourite political prisoner". Its supporters see themselves in her.| New Statesman
The Prime Minister has used Angela Rayner’s resignation to change his team and take on Reform UK.| New Statesman
Back in the cabinet, back on the Scottish front line. It’s exactly what he wanted.| New Statesman
Starmer is the last of a failing order| UnHerd
“Summer is definitely over”, exhaled a self-assured sounding Keir Starmer on Monday. The prime minister had just kicked off the new parliamentary term with a relatively wholesale rejig of his Downing Street operation. A new “chief secretary to the prime minister” post was created; Darren Jones, rated in Downing Street, was poached from the Treasury... Read more »| Politics.co.uk
Zack Polanski's election as Green Party leader poses a challenge for Keir Starmer, with danger on his left flank, say experts| Big Issue
Comedy writer Graham Linehan was arrested over his so-called “anti-trans tweets” after landing in England. At the same time, England is facing political unrest, rising crime, and an immigration crisis that the government refuses to handle. Instead of fixing these issues, leaders are more interested in policing speech rather than protecting their citizens. This all leads […] The post The Spectacle Podcast: Is Civil War Inevitable in Great Britain? appeared first on The Hayride.| The Hayride
The Trump administration announced a trade deal with the United Kingdom Thursday in grandiose terms, but with only limited details about what it achieves.| AP News
"You cannot get more unpatriotic than that, it's a disgrace!" The post Keir Starmer slams ‘disgrace’ Nigel Farage in perfect takedown appeared first on The London Economic.| The London Economic
Corporate lawyers control the UK| UnHerd
A significant majority of the British public, 63 per cent, believe prime minister Keir Starmer does not respect people like them, marking a dramatic reversal in sentiment since the 2024 general election, a new poll indicates. The concept of “respect” was a central pillar of Starmer’s successful pitch in opposition. However, a report published by... Read more » The post Three out of five people think Keir Starmer does not respect them, poll suggests appeared first on Politics.co.uk.| Politics.co.uk
Keir Starmer has approached the first anniversary of him becoming prime minister in a ruminative, rueful mood. Across a series of long-form interviews, he has seized on the opportunity to appraise his year-old premiership; the account of events delivered in Starmer’s media meditations is candid, well-considered and — perhaps unintentionally — scathing. The PM’s inaugural... Read more » The post One year of Keir: why Starmer now faces a reckoning appeared first on Politics.co.uk.| Politics.co.uk
This is an extract of Neal Lawson’s essay which appears in ‘The Starmer Symptom’, edited by Mark Perryman. Other contributors […] The post ‘Time to Reshuffle the Labour Left’ appeared first on Compass.| Compass
Volodymyr Zelenskyy stood at Lafayette Park, framed by cameras and fatigue. His day had begun behind the colonnades of the White House with Donald Trump, stretched into meetings with Europeans. He was supposed to brief the press at the Hay-Adams hotel, but the Secret Service closed it off. “Not enough room,” they told us. Zelenskyy […] The post Trump Is the Rainmaker Now. The Ukraine Peace Deal Will Be His. appeared first on The Pavlovic Today.| The Pavlovic Today
Can the PM reconcile politics and principle over the ECHR?| New Statesman
The police are making more than 30 arrests a day over offensive posts on social media and other platforms. The| The Free Speech Union
The authoritarian impulse to eliminate disagreement and dampen hope will only push voters towards the extremes. Apparently if you’re awful […] The post ‘A Government That Crushes Dissent and Eliminates Hope Will Never Prosper’ appeared first on Compass.| Compass
A viral post on X has perfectly explained why people should keep some faith in Keir Starmer and this Labour government.| The London Economic
Josh Morris delivers the July political report of the YCL Central Committee| Challenge Magazine
The "special relationship" could be tested when Donald Trump returns to the White House following his election win against Vice President Kamala Harris.| CNBC
Sir Keir Starmer's 'one in, one out' deal comes into force from today| Chronicle Live
France, Great Britain, and Canada’s recognition of a Palestinian state might matter someday. But, as usual, the Palestinians won’t get any immediate help from Europe, much less from North America, in stopping the Gaza genocide now.| Mondoweiss
A delegation of former UK ministers and parliamentarians visiting Israel has criticized British policy. In a conversation with Israel Hayom, they said, “This| www.israelhayom.com
Il governo britannico di Keir Starmer annuncia un possibile riconoscimento dello Stato palestinese a settembre, condizionato a un cessate il fuoco a Gaza. Londra si allinea a Francia e Germania per un nuovo piano europeo di pace, mentre aumentano le pressioni interne e internazionali sulla crisi umanitaria in Medio Oriente| Panorama
The decision to suspend the whip from four MPs and trade envoy roles from a further three for opposing cuts […] The post We’re Calling to Reinstate the Four Suspended Labour MPs appeared first on Compass.| Compass
The series of numbers that really matter in UK politics right now. What do this sequence of numbers represent and […] The post ‘Progressives Must Unite Against Nigel Farage and National Populism or Reform Will Win’ appeared first on Compass.| Compass
Relentless violence by Israel against Palestinians continues to expose brutal imperialism. Two glimmers of hope: a rare earths squeeze by China may provide restraint on the US-led war machine. Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana lead "Your Party," a new UK force challenging complicity. The post The unfolding endgame: Gaza, rare earths and western decline first appeared on Anna Chen.| Anna Chen
The Prime Minister finds himself trapped between the US president and an unhappy cabinet.| New Statesman
Over the weekend, pressure mounted on the Prime Minister from his own party.| New Statesman
Gradually, then suddenly comes the end. Britain's ruling regime is in its death throes, says Dr David McGrogan. Angela Rayner's 'Cabinet read-out' this week nicely summarised the cause of the coming cataclysm.| The Daily Sceptic
Labour have replaced a bad regulator with an even larger one| CapX
If you were a Labour Party member during the leadership election and the early days of Keir Starmer, you’ll remember all the wry jokes about his stated aim of creating ‘a party of unity’. We very q…| Kay Green
Labour has had power for a year but done nothing #StopDithering| Peter Tatchell Foundation
Thousands of anti-racism protesters took to the streets across the United Kingdom on Wednesday, effectively countering a series of far-right rallies that had been planned to target immigration centers. The massive turnout of counter-protesters appeared to thwart what many feared could have been another day of rioting. Following days of violence fueled by the deadly […]| www.israelhayom.com
UK government seeks parliamentary approval to ban direct action protest group.| The Electronic Intifada
05/07/2024. London, United Kingdom. Rachel Reeves, Chancellor of the Exchequer poses for a photograph following her appointment to Cabinet by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer in 10 Downing Street. P…| Westminster Confidential
Starmer anuncia un plan para 'recuperar el control' de las fronteras y frenar la llegada de inmigrantes| La Nueva España
U.S. President Donald Trump hiked nearly all of his tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to a punishing 50% on Wednesday in a move that’s set to hammer businesses from automakers to home builders, and likely push up prices for consumers even further.| AP News
The European Union has the power to stop Israel’s rampant slaughter in Gaza. But even recent moves to pressure Israel reflect the EU’s unwillingness to stop the genocide.| Mondoweiss
By Vijay Jayaraj Kooky tales about Antarctica abound – including the presence of UFOs, a lost civilization and a passage to Earth’s interior. All are generally dismissed as absurd. Yet, some widely accepted claims about climate change and ice sheets at the planet’s southernmost end are equally far-fetched. The world is told daily that rising CO2 levels are melting polar … Read more| CO2 Coalition
His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) has published the second tranche of its report on| The Free Speech Union
Vladimir Poutine fait un pas vers l’Ukraine. Lors d’une allocution devant la presse dans la nuit de samedi 10 mai au dimanche 11 mai, le maître du Kremlin a annoncé...| Valeurs actuelles
U.S. President Donald Trump said trade tariffs would be imposed on the European Union and U.K., but he signaled that a deal could be worked out with Britain.| CNBC
Számos történés utal arra Donald Trump januári beiktatása óta, hogy az USA-ra egyre kevésbé számíthat Európa a biztonsági területen. Legújabb podcastunkban Takácsy Dorka Oroszország-szakértővel és Bóta Zsolt korábbi diplomatával beszélgettünk arról, készen áll-e Európa arra, hogy az Egyesült Államok teljesen elengedi a kezét.| Direkt36 - A Direkt36 egy oknyomozó újságíró központ, amelynek célja, ...
Londres - L'inflation est repartie à la hausse en janvier au Royaume-Uni, à 3% sur un an, un rebond supérieur aux attentes qui s'accompagne d'une croissance atone, plaçant la Banque d'Angleterre et le gouvernement travailliste dans une position délicate| l'Opinion
The UK government today announced its “AI Opportunities Action Plan” — a rough and buzzword-saturated sketch promising to spend billions on this magical new technology that will achieve unprecedent…| Pivot to AI
Keir Starmer has unveiled his 'plan for change' for this parliament – promising to haul Britain out of the “tepid bathtub of managed decline”.| Big Issue
In the mid-June of 1997, I was in an English Literature class. Our regular teacher was away, and she was being covered for by our Art teacher, whose principal characteristic was his physical resemblance to Gianluca Vialli. He was not an expert on the plays of Arthur Miller. In lieu of critical insight, the class […]| @Number 71
Anna explores the recent commentary surrounding British Reparations to former colonies, and argues its a long overdue commitment for Kier Starmer to make.| The Gryphon
A Private Members’ Bill on assisted dying is set to have its second reading this month. The government has declared itself neutral on the passage of the bill and the policy of assisted dying.…| The Constitution Unit Blog
Language is unravelling across the party.| New Statesman
After a series of unforced errors and a very public turf war inside No.10, new UK prime minister Keir Starmer’s reputation for quiet competence has taken a beating. Former Downing Street insiders diagnose the problem and offer some solutions| www.globalgovernmentforum.com
László ANDOR| Foundation for European Progressive Studies
The Grenfell Tower Inquiry concluded that residents had been 'badly failed' by the government, construction firms and more.| Big Issue
The United Kingdom has enacted emergency measures to free thousands of criminals, including some violent offenders, as hundreds of anti-mass migration| The National Pulse
Il y a encore dix ans, personne n’aurait fait du sexe et du genre des questions au cœur du clivage gauche-droite au Royaume-Uni, mais nous sommes en 2024.| Debbie Hayton
Lowkey is joined by John McEvoy to discuss his work uncovering Israel’s surprisingly firm grip over the British political system. John McEvoy is an investigative journalist for Declassified UK, a media outlet covering British foreign policy and intelligence agencies’ true role around the world.| MintPress News
This election feels like a turning point. It's not just about a change in government led by Keir Starmer, but potentially a fundamental shift in how our democracy functions. As smaller parties gain ground and the political landscape becomes more diverse, we may be entering a new era of British politics| NevilleHobson .com
Roger LIDDLE| Foundation for European Progressive Studies
The story behind Britain’s new Prime Minister. He has created a British politics that is stable, measured and progressive and not ultra radical.| The Globalist
The Labour leader has mirrored Blair’s highly cautious ‘Ming vase’ approach, and it has paid off so far| the Guardian
There are 12 days to go until the general election and the Labour leader is closing in on power. But who exactly is the man hoping to run Britain?| the Guardian
From Shell to Uber, Amazon to Lockheed Martin: Labour's class of 2024 has a stunning array of corporate clients.| Novara Media
Following a series of attacks by the government and parts of the media against the leader of the opposition based on his career as a barrister, it appears necessary to sprinkle some facts into the …| The Secret Barrister
This week brought the (excellent?) news that a second Scottish Labour MP (there are only two) had been promoted to Labour’s shadow front bench. This is the continued advancement of Michael Sh…| Angry Weegie