Labour MPs will have to decide whether to support the Government in a Second Reading debate. This would not normally be a ...

Once MPs turn against a government, they never turn back. o rebel is to wage war. Specifically, if you go back to the Latin, ...

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The biggest flaw with More in Common’s survey is simple: the Jeremy Corbyn Party isn’t real; it hasn’t accrued baggage; we ...

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In the meantime, a vicious internal blame game has begun. Reeves and No 10 chief of staff Morgan McSweeney are those often singled out by critics – the two figures who Starmer outsourced economic and ...

At the Royal Court, Sarah Kane’s high-intensity play reveals the desperation of severe mental illness.

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