Politics

A year into office, Keir Starmer is ready for a new approach

Keir Starmer has faced rebellions and discontent in the ranks since his election landslide. As he begins his second year in office, can he steady the ship?

Starmer’s deep regret for ‘island of strangers’ speech

U-turn on welfare gives backbenchers a taste of the PM’s blood

His most recent retreat will placate some rebel MPs, but the next time Sir Keir Starmer has a tough decision to push through, he’ll find it harder to be taken seriously

Pleasing President Trump is poor value for Britain’s £2bn

Sir Keir Starmer’s decision to buy nuclear-capable F-35A jets ignores the threadbare state of the UK’s defences

Supermarkets to get healthy eating targets under government’s obesity plan

Wes Streeting says retailers can help nudge people in right direction and drive ‘transformational’ change

Dear Keir: ‘Welcome our AI overlords. Bow to your obsolescence’

Grown-up advice from everyone's favourite centrist