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George Eaton

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The soft left helped make Starmer – could it break him?

11.09.2025 10

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Who is Labour’s new Queen of the North?

10.09.2025 4

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Will Labour crown Bridget Phillipson deputy leader?

09.09.2025 4

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Andy Burnham gets a campaign machine

08.09.2025 10

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Labour can’t agree on how to fight Farage

27.08.2025 10

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Torsten Bell rises as Rachel Reeves reshuffles her team

25.08.2025 8

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Andy Burnham has become Labour’s king over the water

20.08.2025 7

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Rachel Reeves’ route to recovery

18.08.2025 10

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Shabana Mahmood’s star is rising

14.08.2025 6

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The Lib Dems’ stealthy advance

12.08.2025 2

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2. Rachel Reeves’ “impossible trilemma”

07.08.2025 10

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Labour is making Britain a more European country

07.08.2025 10

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Keir Starmer’s Palestine stance risks pleasing no one

01.08.2025 6

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Labour’s summer of discontent

30.07.2025 10

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GMB chief Gary Smith: “Oil and gas is not the enemy”

23.07.2025 20

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Why Keir Starmer has purged Labour rebels again

16.07.2025 10

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Are Unite and Labour heading for divorce?

16.07.2025 10

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Are Unite and Labour heading for divorce?

16.07.2025 4

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Starmer and Macron cement a new special relationship

10.07.2025 3

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Angela Rayner’s forward march

10.07.2025 10

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Oasis are the greatest Irish band of all time

08.07.2025 4

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Morgan McSweeney’s moment of truth

02.07.2025 10

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Morgan McSweeney fights back

02.07.2025 3

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4. Keir Starmer has a problem: the left is organising

25.06.2025 6

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2. Donald Trump has left Keir Starmer stranded

24.06.2025 10

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1. The race to succeed Sadiq Khan

19.06.2025 9

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Labour is heading for war over welfare cuts

18.06.2025 8

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Rachel Reeves tries to banish George Osborne’s ghost

11.06.2025 10

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Will Labour’s winter fuel U-turn work?

09.06.2025 10

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Rachel Reeves wants to teach her critics a lesson

09.06.2025 10

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5. Labour’s muddled message

06.06.2025 10

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Inside No 10’s new dysfunction

04.06.2025 10

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Andy Burnham has made his leadership pitch

02.06.2025 60

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3. The revolt against Reeves

30.05.2025 10

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Inside Keir Starmer’s messy reset

27.05.2025 10

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Angela Rayner has fired a warning shot at Keir Starmer

22.05.2025 7

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5. Does Rachel Reeves have an escape route?

22.05.2025 10

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Labour’s Europe deal is a trap for Brexiteers

19.05.2025 10

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Are the Tories doomed this time?

19.05.2025 10

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How Labour learned to love immigration control

14.05.2025 10

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5. Keir Starmer needs an enemy

13.05.2025 10

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Yvette Cooper’s quiet victory on immigration

12.05.2025 30

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Why it’s now Reform vs Labour

09.05.2025 40

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The Lib Dems’ Middle England revolution

09.05.2025 40

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The fight for Labour’s future

06.05.2025 20

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Reform’s Runcorn victory is a warning to Labour

02.05.2025 10

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Will Labour’s “Sea Wall” be swept away?

30.04.2025 20

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Does Labour have a “forgotten flank”?

29.04.2025 20

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1. Labour is at war over the Treasury

24.04.2025 30

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Steve Reed: “Reform is a symptom of broken trust”

23.04.2025 10

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