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Labour Party (UK)

Keir Starmer

Labour’s Problems Go Deeper Than Starmer

The party needs to reinvent social democracy for the twenty-first century.

Nick OttensNick OttensMay 14, 2021November 30, 2021

Starmer Wins Labour Leadership Election

Corbyn’s favorite places a distant second.

Nick OttensNick OttensApril 4, 2020November 23, 2021

Labour Leadership Election News

Keir Starmer, Rebecca Long-Bailey and Lisa Nandy qualify for the final voting round. Emily Thornberry is out.

Nick OttensNick OttensFebruary 14, 2020November 23, 2021

Labour Leadership Election News

Rebecca Long-Bailey, Lisa Nandy and Keir Starmer qualify for the third round. Jeff Phillips pulls out.

Nick OttensNick OttensJanuary 29, 2020November 23, 2021

Labour Leadership Election News

Rebecca Long-Bailey is backed by Momentum, but Keir Starmer has more support from party members.

Nick OttensNick OttensJanuary 19, 2020November 23, 2021

Five Candidates Qualify to Succeed Corbyn as Labour Leader

Keir Starmer, Rebecca Long-Bailey, Lisa Nandy, Jess Phillips and Emily Thornberry make it into the second round.

Nick OttensNick OttensJanuary 13, 2020November 23, 2021

Britain’s Labour Leadership Election, Explained

Who can vote and when, who are the candidates, and who is ahead.

Nick OttensNick OttensJanuary 6, 2020November 23, 2021
Jeremy Corbyn

Corbyn’s Extremism Is Why Labour Will Lose Again

Nationalizations. Higher taxes. Massive borrowing. No wonder Labour is behind in the polls.

Nick OttensNick OttensNovember 21, 2019November 23, 2021
Frans Timmermans Nicola Zingaretti Pedro Sánchez

Corbyn Could Learn Something About Coalition Politics from Spain

You don’t convince other parties to support you simply by warning them the alternative is worse.

Nick OttensNick OttensNovember 17, 2019November 23, 2021
Elizabeth Tower London England

Stakes Are High in British Election, But Outcome Is Up in the Air

If the Conservatives miscalculate, the outcome could be a disaster for them.

David DowningDavid DowningNovember 8, 2019October 22, 2021
Jeremy Corbyn

Corbyn Has Completely Failed as Opposition Leader

Boris Johnson self-destructs and the leader of the opposition talks about a bankrupt travel agency.

Nick OttensNick OttensSeptember 26, 2019November 23, 2021
Bideford England

Local Elections Highlight Political Fragmentation in United Kingdom

The Liberal Democrats’ strong performance was about more than Brexit.

David DowningDavid DowningMay 7, 2019October 25, 2021
Jeremy Corbyn

Jeremy Corbyn Is Not the British Bernie Sanders

The Labour Party leader is far, far to the left of the senator from Vermont.

Nick OttensNick OttensFebruary 18, 2019November 23, 2021

Seven Lawmakers Resign from Britain’s Labour Party

Parliamentarians accuse Jeremy Corbyn of tolerating antisemitism and form their own party.

Nick OttensNick OttensFebruary 18, 2019November 15, 2021
Theresa May Lars Løkke Rasmussen

British Parties Do Just Well Enough in Local Elections

Neither the Conservatives nor Labour had a breakthrough. But neither suffered decisive losses either.

David DowningDavid DowningMay 4, 2018November 23, 2021

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