Keir Starmer

Farage wouldn’t have been happy surrendering his seat on the Question Time leaders’ special to Richard Tice

When the deadline for candidate selection has finally passed, the mud-slinging will really begin

Renewing the Entente Cordiale in Macron’s remaining time in office will help bring Britain closer to Europe

How could a Labour government confront the disastrous decisions of the past?

The Diane Abbott controversy, attacking Angela Rayner and… a podcast about Lord Lucan?

The Labour leader needs MPs from all sides of his party, even the ones he’d rather do without

If the political food lens is switched on, the Labour leader is something of a masterchef

The beleaguered British public deserve better than this morally impoverished Tory government

Skilled European workers are deserting the UK and Starmer could find a route to bring them back

The British state needs to work very differently – what are the Labour leader’s big ideas?

A battle between Ocado and local residents shows that Labour has a Nimby problem

Rachel Reeves is right - the government is gaslighting the country over the economy

PMQs was unusually dignified - but Tory Danny Kruger didn’t get the memo

There are good reasons to believe that Labour in power will be better and go further than you think

The electorate will see through any attempt to frighten them into yet another period of government by the doomed Tories

Starmer’s targets might be soft and safe, but they show he is in touch with public opinion

How did the PM respond to Labour and SNP jibes? With more lies, of course

Labour has yet to find satisfactory answers to the Brexit question

The Tory reign will shortly come to an end, and this bunch of incompetent charlatans will not be remembered fondly

The Tories’ deputy chairman puts on a shameless display at PMQs

As Keir Starmer tries to redefine what it means to be English, Tom Baldwin and Marc Stears ask what really lies behind our patriotic political myths

The Conservative MP posed a completely baffling question about Angela Rayner's tax woes

A constitution that facilitated this dominance for so long could now turn against the Tories

The Jewish experience, over centuries, has been one of persecution and disregard. This is why Israel is pursuing its destructive policy in Gaza

Penny Mordaunt was back on the Conservative front bench days after she was placed at the centre of a plot

Tom Baldwin’s biography of the Labour leader suggests we will see a return to serious politics if Starmer makes it to No 10

The Labour leader’s plan for a fairer country where the government is trustworthy and delivers public services is one we can all get behind

The Tories’ response to Frank Hester’s racist comments must signal a turning point for the country

Keir Starmer believes a defence agreement will open up more possibilities. But how quickly?

For many older people, it’s our anti-apartheid moment. In some ways, Israel’s system is more cruel than the South African variety

Our digest of the worst of Westminster looks at Lee Anderson, Andrew Neil, George Galloway and more