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Coffee House live: What Makerfield means for Britain

The results are in and Andy Burnham is on his way to Westminster having won the Makerfield by-election. But what does that mean for Keir Starmer? What...

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What are Sir Keir’s leadership rivals promising?

As Sir Keir Starmer’s premiership runs out of road, contenders for the Labour crown have been busy burnishing their lists of promises to the party...

17.06.2026 8

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Who’s backing whom for Labour leader?

While a Labour leadership race is not yet technically underway, shadow campaigns have certainly begun. Wes Streeting and Andy Burnham have both made...

18.05.2026 10

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Live: The Labour MPs calling for Sir Keir Starmer to go

A devastating set of local elections has left Sir Keir Starmer’s premiership on the brink. Calls for the prime minister to exit stage left are...

08.05.2026 20

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What we know about the Derby car incident

Counter-terrorism officers are investigating after a car crashed into pedestrians in Derby city centre last night. At least seven people were wounded...

29.03.2026 50

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Mass stabbing on a Cambridgeshire train – what we know so far

02.11.2025 30

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The Spectator at Conservative conference 2025: events programme

05.09.2025 30

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How did your MP vote on the assisted dying bill?

20.06.2025 20

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Spring Statement: Rachel Reeves says 2025 growth forecast halved

26.03.2025 10

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