Posted by The Guardian | Jun 18, 2026 | Business, Keir Starmer, Labour, Politics, Private equity, Social care, Society, The Guardian, Thinktanks, UK news, Wes Streeting |
Exclusive: Ex-minister accuses Labour of ‘overcautiousness’ and says his proposal was cut from manifestoWes Streeting has said his plan to ban “private equity sharks” from the social care sector was removed from the Labour...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jun 18, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Byelections, Greater Manchester, Labour, Labour party leadership, Makerfield byelection, Politics, The Guardian, UK news |
Up to 3,000 activists – including cabinet ministers and other MPs – descending on constituency to back Andy BurnhamUp to 3,000 Labour campaigners are expected to descend on Makerfield for Andy Burnham, prompting fears among...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jun 18, 2026 | Crime, Keir Starmer, Politics, Russia, The Guardian, UK news, UK security and counter-terrorism |
Prime minister says country needs to resist those who seek to ‘exploit division’ and ‘destabilise democracy’The trial of two Russian-linked arsonists who targeted property connected to Keir Starmer shows that the UK is under...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jun 18, 2026 | Brexit, Business, Economics, Europe, European Union, Foreign policy, International trade, Politics, The Guardian, Trade policy, UK news |
Exclusive: Economists find Brexit caused 12% depression in UK exports, most of which is due to leaving single marketBrexit has depressed UK exports to the EU by 12%, and rejoining the customs union would undo only a fraction of...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jun 18, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Byelections, Keir Starmer, Labour, Labour party leadership, Makerfield byelection, Nigel Farage, Politics, Reform UK, The Guardian, World News |
About 70,000 voters in Greater Manchester’s Makerfield constituency could play pivotal role in ending Keir Starmer’s time as UK prime minsterAn election that could shape the future of UK politics for years to come is taking...
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