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Half of 2024 Labour Voters Have Gone Elsewhere, Party Privately Tells MPs

Half of voters who backed Labour at the last general election have deserted the party, according to internal polling shared with Labour MPs.

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November 12, 2025

‘Labour’s cultural turn is how and why Lucy Powell won’

Lucy Powell and Bridget Phillipson were initially judged to be cut from the same cloth, dismissed as being indistinguishable. Lucy’s victory over Bridget today, however, renders that line unconvincing.

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October 26, 2025

Local election wipeout would see off Starmer, MPs say after Caerphilly rout

Crushing defeat in Welsh byelection triggers renewed outpouring of anger and concern within Labour

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October 24, 2025

Labour deputy leadership race: Lucy Powell endorsed by Neil Kinnock and centre-left group Mainstream

Labour Deputy leadership contender Lucy Powell has received the backing of former Labour leader Neil Kinnock and centre-left group Mainstream.

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October 6, 2025

Rachel Reeves set to lift two-child benefit cap in Budget

Labour chancellor under pressure to scrap policy, brought in as part of the Tory government’s ‘austerity’ plans

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September 30, 2025

The 'Morgan Tendency': great for ruling the party, terrible for governing the country

Why is the tiny clique at the top of Labour so brilliant at ruling the party but so terrible at running the country?

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September 12, 2025

Civil war looms over this brittle Labour government

Peter Mandelson’s sacking has only heightened factional conflict in the party.

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September 11, 2025

The soft left helped make Starmer – could it break him?

When Starmer entered No 10, he took the soft left with him.

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September 10, 2025

‘There Is Still Time to Save the Labour Party From Itself and Forge a New Political Mainstream'

Keir Starmer is presiding over the decline of social democracy in Britain, but an alternative path is still possible, argues Neal Lawson

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September 10, 2025
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