Politics
Keir Starmer fancied to beat Tony Blair’s Labour seat total in next General Election
It has been ten by-election losses so far this Parliament for The Conservatives, the biggest hit of any previous government since the 1960s.
Wellingborough and Kingswood ‘particularly challenging’, PM insists after defeat
Rishi Sunak said midterm votes are ‘always difficult’ for incumbent governments after Labour overturned Tory majorities.
Tories community noted over disgraceful Khan antisemitism post
"The general election is going to be horrible."
Labour’s ‘ecstatic’ new Wellingborough MP says result shows people are ‘fed up’
Gen Kitchen achieved the second largest swing from the Conservatives to Labour at a by-election since the Second World War.
New Labour Kingswood MP says Conservatives have ‘sucked hope out of country’
The former mayor of Lewisham in London, who resigned to fight the by-election, overturned a Conservative majority of 11,220.
PM suffers double blow as Labour wins Kingswood and Wellingborough by-elections
The Government has now suffered more defeats in a single Parliament than any government since the 1960s.
Labour ‘would have acted sooner’ had it known about Ali’s comments, says Reeves
The shadow chancellor said party leader Sir Keir Starmer had intervened ‘swiftly’ to ‘ensure the highest standards’.
Cameron wins plaudits over ‘impressive’ Ukraine aid intervention
"I don't want to admit this, but I'm starting to rather admire Cameron as foreign secretary", Ian Dunt said.
Hunt spins himself into a daze as economy falls into recession
The UK economy entered a technical recession at the end of 2023 after a worse-than-expected 0.3 per cent contraction in the fourth quarter.