Labour’s Silence on Apsana Begum Shows How Morally Bankrupt the Party Has Become
Joshua Kelly and Sam Green
Forget racism and domestic violence, all Starmer seems to care about is ousting the left.
Tag: keir starmer
After Afghanistan, We Need a New Kind of Foreign Policy
Aaron Bastani
Suddenly the truth is no longer forbidden: of course you can’t bomb a country into democracy and freedom.
Are Any Politicians Actually Serious About Climate Change?
Aaron Bastani
Centre-left parties accept the scale of the crisis, yet appear to think business as usual can still carry on.
We Can’t Dismantle Capitalism Without Antiracist Solidarity
Sonali Bhattacharyya
Cross-community organising is key.
Starmer Tells Labour to Embrace Blair’s Legacy
In the latest of his perpetual relaunches, Keir Starmer has urged Labour members to embrace Tony Blair’s legacy. With Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani.
As Labour Sleeps, the Greens Are Awakening
Ell Folan
Corbyn held back the Green tide. Starmer has opened the floodgates.
Hiking National Insurance Isn’t Going to Solve the Social Care Crisis
Andrew Fisher
A 1% increase just isn't going to cut it.
Labour’s ‘Buy British’ Policy Could Be the Start of a Bold, New Economic Approach
Nick Dearden
Neoliberalism is dead. The party must propose something better.
Labour Won Batley and Spen Despite Starmer, Not Because of Him
Aaron Bastani
Leaflets made little mention of Labour, let alone Starmer, focusing instead on roads and rubbish.
Labour Scrapes Through in Batley & Spen Byelection
Kim Leadbeater’s tight victory in Batley & Spen has given Keir Starmer breathing space. Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani analyse the result and what it means for Labour
With Labour Barely Holding Batley and Spen, Is It Time for Starmer to Quit?
Ell Folan
The damage the Labour leader is doing to the party is undeniable.
The Batley & Spen Byelection Preview
With Batley & Spen looking likely to hand Keir Starmer another by-election defeat, Michael Walker and Owen Jones discuss the issues dominating the campaign and the implications a loss would have on the Labour Party.
‘It’s Only the Start’: George Galloway’s Bid for Batley and Spen Could Leave Starmer Staring Into the Abyss
Aaron Bastani
'I don’t think he could survive a defeat to me.'
Leftists Are Panicking About Unite’s General Secretary Election. Should They Be?
Ell Folan
After all, we’ve run against each other in the past.
Is Starmer’s Leadership About to End?
Defeat in Hartlepool and a historic low in Chesham & Amersham have caused a crisis of confidence in Keir Starmer. As advisors resigning and MPs speaking out, could his leadership be coming to an early end?
Lib Dems Beat Tories in Shock Byelection Win
Does a Lib Dem victory in Chesham & Amersham show Boris Johnson risks losing the ‘blue wall’? And after Labour secured only 1.6% of the vote, what is next for Keir Starmer? With Michael Walker and Owen Jones.
Cummings’ Inquiry Hearing Was a Chance for Centrists To Do What They Do Best: Rehabilitate Rightwingers
Jamie Medwell
A few mea culpas later and all is forgiven and forgotten.
Keir Starmer Is Dragging Down Labour in the Polls. Is It Time the Party Cut Him Loose?
Ell Folan
The leader doesn’t need a focus group to understand what happened in May - he needs a mirror.