Labour’s lead drops back to 11 points: falls to its lowest figure since December

Labour’s lead drops back to 11 points: Sir Keir Starmer’s party falls to its lowest figure since December as poll suggest small rise in Tory support Labour Party has dropped 11 points to 43 per cent of the vote, according to a poll The Conservative Party is up three percentage points to 32 per cent … Read more

Gary Neville blames the ‘Tories and the system’ for the BBC’s decision to AXE Gary Lineker

Gary Neville blames the ‘Tories and the system’ for the BBC’s decision to AXE Gary Lineker from Match of the Day presenting duties as the vocal labour supporter stands in solidarity with iconic host By Ryan Walker For Mailonline Published: 19:28 GMT, 10 March 2023 | Updated: 14:23 GMT, 11 March 2023 Gary Neville has … Read more

Now Labour turns on Commons Speaker after he suggests Sir Keir Starmer would need Blair’s ‘magic’

Now Labour turns on Commons Speaker after he appears to suggest Sir Keir Starmer would need Tony Blair’s ‘sprinkle of magic’ to get into Downing Street Sir Lindsay was accused of going beyond the Speaker’s political impartiality He was happy to talk about Sir Keir potentially needing the advice of Sir Tony By Caroline Graham … Read more

Rishi Sunak slams Keir Starmer over strikes during PMQs

Rishi Sunak slams Keir Starmer for putting ‘extremist protesters’ and union paymasters ahead of schoolchildren in bruising PMQs clashes… as Labour leader dodges condemning strikes By James Tapsfield, Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 12:48 GMT, 1 February 2023 | Updated: 18:01 GMT, 1 February 2023 Rishi Sunak slammed Keir Starmer for putting ‘extremist protesters’ and … Read more

MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: How PM can burst Starmer’s balloon

MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: How PM can burst Starmer’s balloon By Mail On Sunday Comment: Published: 01:55 GMT, 22 January 2023 | Updated: 02:10 GMT, 22 January 2023 Perhaps the most startling result in The Mail on Sunday’s Deltapoll survey today is that 37 per cent of respondents think Labour would deal better with the … Read more

Rishi Sunak faces first PMQs of New Year and plots ‘broadcast to the nation’

Rishi Sunak faces first PMQs of New Year and plots ‘broadcast to the nation’ tonight as poll shows Labour 22 POINTS ahead in the Red Wall – with fury over cost-of-living crisis Rishi Sunak is facing first PMQs of the year with grim polls for the Conservatives Labour are 22 points ahead in ‘Red Wall’ … Read more

Shock new poll suggests Labour will win 314-seat majority and Tories will be left with just 69 MPs

Labour would win a 314-seat majority in the House of Commons if a general election was held tomorrow, according to a shock poll. Under a new seat forecast, Sir Keir Starmer‘s party would win a staggering 482 seats while the Conservatives would be left with just 69 MPs. This would see Labour more than double the … Read more

Keir Starmer’s Labour party takes £15 million from unions

Keir Starmer’s Labour party takes £15 million from unions holding country to ransom since he became leader Trade Unions have donated £15.28m to the Labour Party since Spring 2020 Figures from the Electoral Commission show Unite gave the party £3.6 million Analysis from the Conservative Party showed the reliance of Labour on unions  By Tom … Read more

Keir Starmer sends out official Christmas card bearing image of him strolling with wife Victoria 

Happy new Keir! Labour leader Starmer sends out his official Christmas card bearing image of him strolling hand-in-hand with wife Victoria Sir Keir Starmer and his wife Victoria have sent out their official Christmas card They are shown walking on Hampstead Heath in his north London constituency  The card says ‘Merry Christmas and Happy New … Read more

Labour split as Blair allies plot the return of David Miliband

‘Leader-in-waiting’: Labour split as Blair allies plot the return of David Miliband for a key role in a future Keir Starmer government Suggestions that David Miliband could take on his old foreign secretary job He could even become the ‘leader in waiting’ if Sir Keir runs into difficulties Mr Miliband was famously beaten to party … Read more

Private schools add £16.5bn to the economy and £5.1billion in tax contributions, analysis shows

Private schools add £16.5bn to the economy and £5.1billion in tax contributions, analysis shows Economic footprint estimated as same size of Belfast based on annual tax Labour wants to scrap schools’ charitable status, leading to fears of closures Move could put up to 200 sites at risk of going out of business if families leave By Eleanor … Read more

Is Rishi’s honeymoon already over? Poll shows Labour lead growing

Is Rishi’s honeymoon already over? Another poll shows Labour stretching lead to 24 points just three weeks into Sunak’s premiership Poll shows Labour lead growing again three weeks into Rishi Sunak premiership Redfield & Wilton research found that Keir Starmer’s party is 24 points ahead Anxiety rising about contents of the Autumn Statement package on … Read more

Johnny Mercer would have defected to Labour if PM had not offered him a Cabinet job, insiders claim 

Johnny Mercer ‘would have defected to Labour’ if Rishi Sunak had not offered him a top Cabinet job as Veterans minister, Tory insiders claim Johnny Mercer was appointed Veterans Minister by Rishi Sunak in October Tory insiders said Mr Mercer was given the job amid fears that he would defect A Tory source said there … Read more