Manchester byelection defeat leaves Keir Starmer green around the gills
UK prime minister and Labour leader is running out of options
Keir Starmer
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The 34 year old political novice’s by-election win could reshape UK politics for years to come
Embarrassing byelection defeat for Keir Starmer as Greens seize Labour stronghold
Nigel Farage’s Reform UK push Labour into third place in Gorton and Denton
Starmer faces crucial byelection as Martin issues fresh State apology
Inside Politics: Sinn Féin selects Janice Boylan for Dublin Central byelection
How a Manchester byelection is potentially seismic for shape of British politics
Will it be grim up north for Labour or can it hang on to buttress Starmer’s position?
Boiling tensions, brittle loyalties: a crucial vote that may redefine UK’s national politics
Crucial byelection too close to call as Greens and Reform UK surge, while Labour hopes to hold on if its base doesn’t split
Limits on Ukraine’s army in peace deal should apply to Russia too, top EU official proposes
Zelenskiy praises Europeans who have ‘stood on the right side of history’ as Kyiv counts four years of war
Peter Mandelson freed on bail following arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office
Former UK ambassador to US and Northern secretary was fired in September over links to Jeffrey Epstein
Here’s what the rapid U-turn on special needs assistants tells us about this Government
Taking services away has greater political cost than not providing them in the first place
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor released after almost 12 hours of questioning
Former British prince had been detained by police on suspicion of misconduct in public office
Will Donald Trump use the Chagos Islands to bomb Iran?
If the US president wishes to use the Diego Garcia base for his next attack, he will need Keir Starmer’s approval
Era of the disposable leader
Chief executive churnover is less visible than political headrolling but can be just as disruptive
Starmer insists he will lead Labour into next election after turbulent week
UK prime minister acknowledges appointing Peter Mandelson as US ambassador was a ‘mistake’
First Mandelson, now Doyle: The scandals keep coming for Keir Starmer
UK prime minister was elected promising to abolish the upper chamber but instead he has stuffed it with allies
Man United owner Jim Ratcliffe sorry he ‘offended’ some after saying UK ‘colonised by immigrants’
Keir Starmer says billionaire’s claim was ‘offensive and wrong’ and has called on him to ‘apologise immediately’
If Keir Starmer goes, Britain’s reputation as a banana republic will be secured
Calling for him to quit is like thinking better trainers will make up for all those runs you failed to go on
Ireland has a lot of skin in the game of international politics
What might a prime minister Nigel Farage say or do in relation to Northern Ireland?
Starmer facing further pressure over appointment of ally despite sex offender link
Concerns raised that Matthew Doyle campaigned in 2017 for man who was charged with having child abuse images
Global markets muted amid political turmoil in the UK
Euronext Dublin underperformed international peers as it sank 1.7%, dragged down by the banks and Ryanair
How Downing Street scrambled to ensure Keir Starmer survived to fight another day
There was a very real chance the PM would be out after losing two senior staffers but well-organised support bought him vital time
Epstein files fallout could affect Ireland through Keir Starmer and in a more opaque way
Micheál Martin urged to raise issue of Irishman held for in US by Ice for five months despite having valid work permit
Keir Starmer fights for political future as Scottish Labour leader urges resignation
Irish Government sources indicate vastly improved relations with Britain will survive any leadership change
Starmer ‘not prepared to walk away’ after Scottish Labour leader calls for him to step down
‘Too many mistakes’ by Downing Street says Anas Sarwar amid continued fallout from Mandelson ties to Jeffrey Epstein
Reform’s Maga-style rally contrasts sharply with Keir Starmer’s troubles
Trumpian vibes from broadcaster Jeremy Kyle during show of strength from Nigel Farage’s party
Keir Starmer: What happens if he resigns or his leadership is challenged?
UK’s Labour PM in crisis following revelations of former US ambassador Peter Mandelson’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein
Irish adviser’s resignation may not be enough to save Keir Starmer
Democrats in US are getting worked up about what Donald Trump might do in advance of November’s midterm elections
Explainer: What next for Keir Starmer and the Labour Party?
If UK prime minister quits, an interim leader could be chosen, but he could also limp on as no clear contender has emerged
Keir Starmer battles to save his premiership after resignation of Corkman Morgan McSweeney
Cork man Morgan McSweeney quits over recommendation of Peter Mandelson as ambassador
Irish man Morgan McSweeney resigns as Keir Starmer’s chief of staff
Irish man said he took ‘full responsibility’ for advising Starmer to appoint Peter Mandelson as British ambassador to the US
UK police search properties in investigation into Mandelson over Epstein ties
Files released by US justice department include emails suggesting Mandelson leaked government documents to Epstein
Morgan McSweeney: Starmer’s embattled chief of staff may soon need to update his LinkedIn
Irish man who helped mastermind Labour’s return to power facing calls to be sacked by MPs angry over Peter Mandelson scandal
Is it too early for byelections fever?
Inside Politics: Busy week sees new opinion poll and the President in Northern Ireland
Starmer urged to sack Morgan McSweeney over Mandelson appointment
Cork-born adviser Morgan McSweeney under fierce scrutiny for sending the peer to Washington
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