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1 hour ago

Minister dismisses Labour rebels as usual suspects'; Starmer prepares for final PMQs of parliamentary session UK politics live

Keir Starmer reflects on legislation as PMQs concludes the 2024-26 parliamentary session.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
11 hours ago

Starmer sees off inquiry call - but he doesn't escape unscathed

Sir Keir Starmer won a parliamentary vote, but significant political capital was spent to ensure MP loyalty amid concerns over internal dissent.
#labour-party
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
14 hours ago

Starmer buys some time but he could be running out of political capital

Keir Starmer successfully rallied Labour support to block a Conservative referral, but ongoing scandals continue to erode his authority.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Starmer tells MPs to fight together' before critical day for his premiership

Keir Starmer faces challenges from a standards investigation and testimony from his former chief of staff, prompting Labour MPs to unite in support.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Zombie politics is the new norm and Starmer's dying premiership is the latest instalment | Nesrine Malik

Keir Starmer is perceived as ineffective and beyond rehabilitation, leading to a state of aimless governance within the Labour Party.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Keir Starmer vows to lead Labour into next general election after bruising week

Keir Starmer confirmed he will lead Labour into the next general election amid controversy over Peter Mandelson's appointment as US ambassador.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
14 hours ago

Starmer buys some time but he could be running out of political capital

Keir Starmer successfully rallied Labour support to block a Conservative referral, but ongoing scandals continue to erode his authority.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Starmer tells MPs to fight together' before critical day for his premiership

Keir Starmer faces challenges from a standards investigation and testimony from his former chief of staff, prompting Labour MPs to unite in support.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Zombie politics is the new norm and Starmer's dying premiership is the latest instalment | Nesrine Malik

Keir Starmer is perceived as ineffective and beyond rehabilitation, leading to a state of aimless governance within the Labour Party.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Keir Starmer vows to lead Labour into next general election after bruising week

Keir Starmer confirmed he will lead Labour into the next general election amid controversy over Peter Mandelson's appointment as US ambassador.
#peter-mandelson
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Starmer-Mandelson latest: PM to face vote today over misleading MPs in vetting saga

Sir Keir Starmer faces a Commons vote regarding an inquiry into claims he misled MPs over the Peter Mandelson vetting saga.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

MPs to vote on whether to hold inquiry into Starmer over Mandelson

Keir Starmer faces a vote on investigating claims he misled Commons regarding Peter Mandelson's appointment as ambassador to Washington.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Senior Labour figures say call for new Mandelson investigation is a political stunt'

Senior Labour figures reject calls for a new investigation into Keir Starmer's statements regarding Peter Mandelson's appointment as politically motivated.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
15 hours ago

Starmer sees off Tory calls for inquiry into Mandelson role after No 10 flexes muscle

Keir Starmer faced backlash from Labour MPs over his handling of Peter Mandelson's appointment amid a successful opposition vote against him.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
17 hours ago

UK's new ambassador to US said Starmer had been on the ropes' over Mandelson scandal

Keir Starmer's future as prime minister is uncertain, especially if Labour performs poorly in the May elections.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Starmer-Mandelson latest: PM to face vote today over misleading MPs in vetting saga

Sir Keir Starmer faces a Commons vote regarding an inquiry into claims he misled MPs over the Peter Mandelson vetting saga.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

MPs to vote on whether to hold inquiry into Starmer over Mandelson

Keir Starmer faces a vote on investigating claims he misled Commons regarding Peter Mandelson's appointment as ambassador to Washington.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Senior Labour figures say call for new Mandelson investigation is a political stunt'

Senior Labour figures reject calls for a new investigation into Keir Starmer's statements regarding Peter Mandelson's appointment as politically motivated.
#politics
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Why Starmer still can't move on from the Mandelson mess

The political fallout from Peter Mandelson's appointment continues, highlighting failures in security checks and public trust in leadership.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Keir Starmer to face vote on Mandelson vetting scandal as key figures give evidence to MPs - UK politics live

Winning votes and arguments are crucial in politics, as demonstrated by Keir Starmer's upcoming vote on a motion regarding his appointment of Peter Mandelson.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

I witnessed the dying days of Boris Johnson's premiership. Keir Starmer's position is uncannily similar | Simon Hart

The current political climate mirrors the summer of 2022, highlighting accountability and leadership differences between Boris Johnson and Keir Starmer.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Why Starmer still can't move on from the Mandelson mess

The political fallout from Peter Mandelson's appointment continues, highlighting failures in security checks and public trust in leadership.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Lights. Camera. Lindsay! Speaker's show lands Starmer with yet another headache | John Crace

Keir Starmer faces scrutiny from Speaker Lindsay Hoyle over parliamentary conduct and government communication methods.
#uk-politics
UK politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

CNN Data Guru Warns UK's Prime Minister Is in Worse Shape Than Nixon Post-Watergate

Keir Starmer's approval ratings are alarmingly low, even worse than Richard Nixon's post-Watergate numbers.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Starmer says vast majority' of Labour still supports him, despite Mandelson controversy UK politics live

Keir Starmer asserts strong support within the Labour party despite calls for his resignation and defends his leadership decisions.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Starmer says he's acting in national interest after Trump criticism

Sir Keir Starmer remains committed to acting in the UK's best national interest, rejecting calls to support the US in the Iran war.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Pressure on Starmer grows over Mandelson vetting despite ousting of Foreign Office official UK politics live

Keir Starmer faces scrutiny over Peter Mandelson's vetting failures, with potential consequences for his leadership.
UK politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

CNN Data Guru Warns UK's Prime Minister Is in Worse Shape Than Nixon Post-Watergate

Keir Starmer's approval ratings are alarmingly low, even worse than Richard Nixon's post-Watergate numbers.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Starmer says vast majority' of Labour still supports him, despite Mandelson controversy UK politics live

Keir Starmer asserts strong support within the Labour party despite calls for his resignation and defends his leadership decisions.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Starmer says he's acting in national interest after Trump criticism

Sir Keir Starmer remains committed to acting in the UK's best national interest, rejecting calls to support the US in the Iran war.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Pressure on Starmer grows over Mandelson vetting despite ousting of Foreign Office official UK politics live

Keir Starmer faces scrutiny over Peter Mandelson's vetting failures, with potential consequences for his leadership.
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1 day ago

Burnham surges in leadership betting as Labour succession speculation intensifies - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Andy Burnham's betting odds have significantly improved, indicating increased speculation about the Labour leadership amid concerns over Sir Keir Starmer's stability.
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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Call for vote on inquiry into claims Starmer lied over Mandelson dismissed by Labour allies UK politics live

Kemi Badenoch seeks a Commons vote to investigate Keir Starmer over alleged dishonesty regarding Peter Mandelson's vetting.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Call for vote on inquiry into claims Starmer lied over Mandelson dismissed by Labour allies UK politics live

Kemi Badenoch seeks a Commons vote to investigate Keir Starmer over alleged dishonesty regarding Peter Mandelson's vetting.
#us-uk-relations
UK politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

UK-US ties tested: Britain courts Trump with King Charles

The US-UK relationship is strained due to Trump's criticism and the UK's reluctance to support US actions in Iran.
UK politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

UK-US ties tested: Britain courts Trump with King Charles

The US-UK relationship faces strain due to Trump's criticisms and the UK's reluctance to support US actions in Iran.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Trump tells BBC that King's visit could 'absolutely' help repair relations with UK

Trump believes King Charles and Queen Camilla's visit could improve US-UK relations.
UK politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

UK-US ties tested: Britain courts Trump with King Charles

The US-UK relationship is strained due to Trump's criticism and the UK's reluctance to support US actions in Iran.
UK politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

UK-US ties tested: Britain courts Trump with King Charles

The US-UK relationship faces strain due to Trump's criticisms and the UK's reluctance to support US actions in Iran.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Trump tells BBC that King's visit could 'absolutely' help repair relations with UK

Trump believes King Charles and Queen Camilla's visit could improve US-UK relations.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Partygate v Mandelson: Keir Starmer faces attack from his own playbook

Keir Starmer faces accusations of misleading parliament similar to those that led to Boris Johnson's downfall during the Partygate scandal.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Zack Polanski calls for nuance' when discussing antisemitism in rebuke of PM

Zack Polanski urges careful handling of antisemitism, criticizing political gamesmanship and highlighting the distinction between antisemitism and pro-Palestinian views.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Starmer pledges to bring forward law proscribing Iran's Revolutionary Guards

Keir Starmer plans to proscribe Iran's Revolutionary Guards to enhance safety for the Jewish community in Britain.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

It's Andy or bust': could Burnham's return to parliament save Starmer?

Labour MPs are urging support for Keir Starmer while preparing for Andy Burnham's potential return to parliament as a leadership successor.
#leadership
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Two men made mistakes over Mandelson only one has lost his job. That should haunt Starmer | Gaby Hinsliff

A leader must hold themselves to the same high standards they expect from others to earn respect and avoid contempt.
UK politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

A**hole Who's Out of His Depth': UK's Keir Starmer Absolutely Flamed by His Own Allies

Keir Starmer is criticized for poor leadership, lack of team management, and a crisis of faith in his leadership style.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Two men made mistakes over Mandelson only one has lost his job. That should haunt Starmer | Gaby Hinsliff

A leader must hold themselves to the same high standards they expect from others to earn respect and avoid contempt.
UK politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

A**hole Who's Out of His Depth': UK's Keir Starmer Absolutely Flamed by His Own Allies

Keir Starmer is criticized for poor leadership, lack of team management, and a crisis of faith in his leadership style.
UK politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
5 days ago

Iran terror threat to London: Starmer slams 'malign state actors' after arson attacks on Jewish sites in city

Countries are using proxies to target the UK, prompting urgent legislative action against malign state actors.
#morgan-mcsweeney
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

PM's ex-chief of staff says he doesn't recognise claims about his behaviour

Morgan McSweeney disputes media portrayals of his behavior during his tenure as chief of staff to Sir Keir Starmer.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Morgan McSweeney, Keir Starmer's former chief of staff, to be questioned by MPs

Morgan McSweeney will testify before MPs regarding pressure from Downing Street over Peter Mandelson's appointment as ambassador to Washington.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

PM's ex-chief of staff says he doesn't recognise claims about his behaviour

Morgan McSweeney disputes media portrayals of his behavior during his tenure as chief of staff to Sir Keir Starmer.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Morgan McSweeney, Keir Starmer's former chief of staff, to be questioned by MPs

Morgan McSweeney will testify before MPs regarding pressure from Downing Street over Peter Mandelson's appointment as ambassador to Washington.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Former Labour MP calls for Starmer to face Commons committee over Mandelson vetting

Keir Starmer faces calls to be examined by a Commons committee over potential misleading statements regarding Peter Mandelson's appointment as ambassador.
#lord-mandelson
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Starmer-Mandelson latest: PM braces for top civil servant to face MPs

Cabinet ministers are reportedly turning against Sir Keir Starmer amid the Lord Mandelson scandal, indicating potential leadership challenges ahead.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Five questions awaiting Starmer as he faces Commons over Mandelson scandal

Sir Keir Starmer faces scrutiny over Lord Mandelson's vetting process and claims of withheld information from civil servants.
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1 week ago
UK politics

Foreign secretary concerned ministers not told of Mandelson vetting fears sooner

Concerns arise over the vetting process for Lord Mandelson's US ambassador appointment, leading to calls for Prime Minister Starmer's resignation.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Starmer-Mandelson latest: PM braces for top civil servant to face MPs

Cabinet ministers are reportedly turning against Sir Keir Starmer amid the Lord Mandelson scandal, indicating potential leadership challenges ahead.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Key points from Starmer's Mandelson statement

Sir Keir Starmer defends the appointment of Lord Mandelson as US ambassador despite security clearance issues and subsequent sacking over Epstein ties.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Five questions awaiting Starmer as he faces Commons over Mandelson scandal

Sir Keir Starmer faces scrutiny over Lord Mandelson's vetting process and claims of withheld information from civil servants.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Foreign secretary concerned ministers not told of Mandelson vetting fears sooner

Concerns arise over the vetting process for Lord Mandelson's US ambassador appointment, leading to calls for Prime Minister Starmer's resignation.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Starmer urged to bring in ticket-touting ban as resellers target Big Weekend

Keir Starmer is urged to fulfill his pledge to ban ticket touting, which could save fans significant amounts of money.
#olly-robbins
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Ministers speak out in cabinet meeting over Keir Starmer's sacking of Olly Robbins

Cabinet ministers are concerned about Keir Starmer's decision to sack Olly Robbins over the Mandelson vetting scandal, fearing it may alienate the civil service.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Self-serving stuff': anger remains high in Whitehall over Olly Robbins sacking

Keir Starmer's dismissal of Olly Robbins has sparked outrage within Whitehall, highlighting tensions between the civil service and political leadership.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Ministers speak out in cabinet meeting over Keir Starmer's sacking of Olly Robbins

Cabinet ministers are concerned about Keir Starmer's decision to sack Olly Robbins over the Mandelson vetting scandal, fearing it may alienate the civil service.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Self-serving stuff': anger remains high in Whitehall over Olly Robbins sacking

Keir Starmer's dismissal of Olly Robbins has sparked outrage within Whitehall, highlighting tensions between the civil service and political leadership.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Starmer-Mandelson latest: PM's ex-top aide summoned to face MPs over vetting scandal

Downing Street declined to comment on whether Sir Keir Starmer apologized to David Lammy regarding ambassadorial appointment discussions.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
6 days ago

Starmer admits No 10 asked about job for aide Matthew Doyle

Conversations occurred regarding a diplomatic role for Matthew Doyle, but nothing materialized amid controversy over his past associations.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Starmer sends 'chill' through civil service, union boss says

Sir Keir Starmer's dismissal of a lead civil servant has created tension within the civil service and raised concerns about political expediency in job security.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

It's a nightmare on Downing Street: Starmer has no one left to blame for this Mandelson horror show | Marina Hyde

Keir Starmer's judgment is criticized in the context of political appointments and their implications for leadership.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

No 10 asked Foreign Office to find job for senior Starmer aide, says Olly Robbins

Downing Street pressured the Foreign Office to find a diplomatic role for Keir Starmer's communications chief, Matthew Doyle, despite concerns about his suitability.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Sacked Foreign Office chief Olly Robbins to face MPs' questions over Mandelson vetting UK politics live

Donald Trump is trolling Keir Starmer regarding the appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the US.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Starmer accuses Robbins of obstructing truth about Mandelson vetting

Keir Starmer criticized Olly Robbins for obstructing information regarding the Mandelson vetting scandal, emphasizing the Foreign Office's failure to inform Downing Street.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Starmer could have been told about Mandelson's vetting failure, claims No 10 with release of briefing paper UK politics live

Douglas Alexander criticizes the appointment of Mandelson as US ambassador, asserting that Keir Starmer should have been informed about security vetting issues.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Starmer will not be swayed by Trump's small and petty' insults, says Lammy

Trump's insults towards Starmer aim to pressure the UK on Iran, while Lammy emphasizes the need for a stable US-UK relationship.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Starmer accused of 'skulking' and shunning Sarwar in Scotland

Sir Keir Starmer did not meet Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar during his visit to Scotland, leading to criticism from various political figures.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Monday's Mandelson showdown could be Starmer's last stand | John Crace

Keir Starmer's handling of controversial appointments raises questions about accountability and the credibility of government explanations.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Retired high court judge to review Peter Mandelson's vetting process

A retired judge will review Peter Mandelson's vetting process after security officials were overruled to allow his ambassadorship despite failed clearance.
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