Keir Starmer made exacting promises on borrowing. Now he either breaks them – or makes more cuts and bleeds popularity

Keir Starmer made exacting promises on borrowing. Now he either breaks them – or makes more cuts and bleeds popularity

The government wants to act tough over the public finances. But ministers look mean, unjust and politically inept

Ministers have much bigger problems to deal with than principled dissent, and that’s where the government’s attention should be directed

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The Labour Party government has introduced its Renters’ Rights Bill. Supporters of Keir Starmer have hailed the proposed legislation as somehow...

The Labour Party government has introduced its Renters’ Rights Bill. Supporters of Keir Starmer have hailed the proposed legislation as somehow...

The ruthless policies of Italy’s radical-right prime minister should not be seen as a role model for Keir Starmer’s government

Sir Ed Davey is gambling that big ideas will give his party an advantage in the crisis-ridden and polarising conditions of the current era