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Health Secretary Wes Streeting looks on as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer takes questions from the media during a visit to Elective Orthopaedic Centre in Epsom, Surrey, January 6, 2025
Labour Party / 10 May 2026
10 May 2026
Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets Labour Party members at Kingsdown Methodist Church Hall in Ealing, west London, May 8, 2026
Labour Party / 10 May 2026
10 May 2026
Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets Labour Party members at Kingsdown Methodist Church Hall in Ealing, west London, May 8, 2026
Britain / 8 May 2026
8 May 2026

PM told to go after disastrous election results

First Minister and SNP leader John Swinney with party supporters, at the election count for the 2026 Holyrood elections, at Dewars Centre in Perth, May 8, 2026
Scotland / 8 May 2026
8 May 2026
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage during a visit to Havering Town Hall in Romford, following the 2026 local election results, May 8, 2026
Local elections / 8 May 2026
8 May 2026
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer and his wife Lady Victoria Starmer arrive to cast their votes in the local elections at Westminster Chapel in central London, May 7, 2026
Local elections / 8 May 2026
8 May 2026
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer helps out in the call centre at Labour Party headquarters in London, on the last day of campaigning ahead of the elections on Thursday, May 6, 2026
Politics / 6 May 2026
6 May 2026

Meanwhile, far-right Reform UK projected to gain around 1,550 representatives

Green Party leader Zack Polanski speaking at the launch of the Wales Green Party election campaign at West Canal Wharf in Cardiff, March 31, 2026
Politics / 6 May 2026
6 May 2026
Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks during a meeting of senior figures from across public life in number 10 Downing Street, Westminster, to drive forward a
Britain / 5 May 2026
5 May 2026
Prime Minister Keir Starmer makes a statement in number 10 Downing Street, Westminster, April 30, 2026
Britain / 5 May 2026
5 May 2026
A left alliance seeking to unseat Labour in Camden
Features / 5 May 2026
5 May 2026

Can the unity built between the Camden People’s Alliance and the Green Party make an electoral breakthrough on the PM’s home territory this week? ANDREW MURRAY talks to some of those involved

John McDonnell, Labour MP for Hayes and Harlington speaks at a anti-racism rally and march in central London orgainised by Stand Up To Racism and trade unions, March 16, 2024
Labour Party / 29 April 2026
29 April 2026

PM’s troubles far from over after Sir Lindsay Hoyle endorses motion from John McDonnell

Amu Gib
English Local Elections / 30 April 2026
30 April 2026

From HMP Bronzefield, Palestine Action activist AMU GIB talks to Andrew Murray about why they are standing in local elections in north London, and the need to amplify voices that are often unheard

Housing Secretary Steve Reed leaves following a Cabinet meeting in Downing Street, London, April 28, 2026
Housing / 29 April 2026
29 April 2026
Prime Minister Keir Starmer leaves 10 Downing Street to attend the weekly session of Prime Minister's Questions in parliament in London, April 22, 2026
Mandelson Scandal / 28 April 2026
28 April 2026

Starmer facing Labour rebellion as back-bench MPs come out against plan to block probe into his handling of Mandelson

1/12/25 of Morgan McSweeney attending the annual Lady Mayor's Banquet at the Guildhall in central London
Eyes Left / 29 April 2026
29 April 2026

The party’s internal enforcer built his sinister influence in the shadows – but nemesis now appears to be at hand, says ANDREW MURRAY

Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, Ed Miliband speaks at the National Growth Debate at the Institute of Directors in London, April 21, 2026
Labour Party / 23 April 2026
23 April 2026
Jeremy Corbyn speaking as he closes the Your Party founding two day conference at the ACC Liverpool, November 30, 2025
Your Party / 23 April 2026
23 April 2026
Prime Minister Keir Starmer awaits Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Alain Berset outside 10 Downing Street, London, ahead of a meeting, April 22, 2026
Labour Party / 22 April 2026
22 April 2026
Lord Peter Mandelson taking his dog for a walk outside his home in London, April 20, 2026
Labour Party / 21 April 2026
21 April 2026
Prime Minister Keir Starmer at a press conference after a multinational coalition summit to facilitate shipping in the Strait of Hormuz once the US-Iran war ends, at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France, April 17, 2026
Britain / 20 April 2026
20 April 2026
A shopper in a supermarket
Britain / 16 April 2026
16 April 2026

Food crisis looming as Iran war hits supply chain

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer departs 10 Downing Street, London, to attend Prime Minister's Questions at the Houses of Parliament, April 15, 2026
Scotland, Wales & Local Elections / 15 April 2026
15 April 2026

Polls show Labour facing meltdown in May elections for devolved parliaments and local authorities

King Charles III (left) with US President Donald Trump at Windsor Castle, Berkshire, before formally bidding farewell to the president on day two of their state visit to the UK, September 18, 2025
Britain / 15 April 2026
15 April 2026
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer meets with former Nato chief George
Military-Industrial Complex / 14 April 2026
14 April 2026

Socialists cannot back warfare over welfare, MPs and peace campaigners warn after former Nato boss demands government cuts social spending to finance weapons

Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government Steve Reed arrives at BBC Broadcasting House in London, to appear on the BBC One current affairs programme, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, March 22, 2026
Eyes Left / 15 April 2026
15 April 2026

The government has few aces up its sleeve when it comes to managing popular anger, argues ANDREW MURRAY

A first responder assists an injured boy following a strike that hit a residential building amid the U.S.-Israeli military campaign in Tehran, Iran, March 28, 2026
Eyes Left / 1 April 2026
1 April 2026

A recent Financial Times column on the Iran war exemplifies how the Western elite worldview is more concerned with strategy and power than legality or human life, writes ANDREW MURRAY

Social media apps on a mobile phone
Britain / 26 March 2026
26 March 2026
Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaking at the Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) Leaders' Summit in Helsinki, Finland, March 26, 2026
Britain / 26 March 2026
26 March 2026
Stocks of food at a food bank
Cost-of-living Crisis / 25 March 2026
25 March 2026
Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government Steve Reed, speaks to the media outside BBC Broadcasting House in London, after appearing on the BBC One current affairs programme, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, March 22, 2026
Britain / 25 March 2026
25 March 2026
Plumes of smoke rise from an oil facility in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, March 14, 2026
Cost-of-Living Crisis / 24 March 2026
24 March 2026

Green Party leader Polanski slams Chancellor Reeves' ‘unbelievably weak response’ to the ‘enormous bill hikes facing households’

Prime Minister Keir Starmer departs 10 Downing Street, London, to attend Prime Minister's Questions at the Houses of Parliament, March 18, 2026
Politics / 19 March 2026
19 March 2026

‘Major reset’ needed as Unite leader says move to ditch Starmer looks inevitable

Mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan speaking at the Fabian Society 2026 New Year Conference at the Guildhall, central London, January 24, 2026
Britain / 19 March 2026
19 March 2026
Angela Rayner speaking during the Night Time Economy Summit in Liverpool, February 12, 2026
Politics / 18 March 2026
18 March 2026
Theresa May's former chief of staff Nick Timothy, July 19, 2016
Tory Party / 18 March 2026
18 March 2026
Protesters take part in a rally organised by Care Not Killing, to oppose the Assisted Dying Bill outside the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh, March 17, 2026
Healthcare / 18 March 2026
18 March 2026
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves during a roundtable with petrol retailers and energy suppliers, hosted at no 11 Downing Street, Westminster, March 13, 2026
Economy / 17 March 2026
17 March 2026
ON SECOND THOUGHTS: Defence Secretary John Healey and Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper visit HMS Prince of Wales anchored in Naples bay last November. The aircraft carrier has now been redeployed to the Arctic for Nato exercise Operation Firecrest
Eyes Left / 18 March 2026
18 March 2026

ANDREW MURRAY reviews a ruling class divided on how to adapt to Trump’s new world disorder — and the basis for united opposition to it

One of Britain's F-35B jets at RAF Marham in Norfolk
Iran / 14 March 2026
14 March 2026

As the Stop the War Coalition holds its annual conference, ANDREW MURRAY warns that Britain’s alignment with US foreign policy is fuelling global instability and diverting billions from welfare, wages and public services

Peter Mandelson leaving his home in north London, March 11, 2026
Britain / 12 March 2026
12 March 2026
Reform UK leader in Wales Dan Thomas (left) and Reform UK leader Nigel Farage at the Reform UK manifesto launch for the Senedd elections in May, at the International Convention Centre Wales in Newport, March 5, 2026
Wales / 12 March 2026
12 March 2026
The then UK Ambassador to the US, Peter Mandelson arriving at the Cabinet Office in central London, June 18, 2025
Labour Party / 11 March 2026
11 March 2026
A general view of the Houses of Parliament in London
Britain / 11 March 2026
11 March 2026
People dispense fuel at the pump at Costco Petrol Station in West Thurrock, Essex, March 5, 2026
War / 11 March 2026
11 March 2026