Based on the experience of previous cabinet away days, from Sir Tony Blair and Gordon Brown to Theresa May, Boris Johnson and ...

The Independent's Political Editor David Maddox says that despite the clash with Unite, the deputy prime minister’s influence ...

Deal with Macron to end small boat crossings won't work, according to the officials charged with implementing it ...

COMMENT: It’s the eternal puzzle of Keir Starmer’s premiership, one that has been brought to light again by Emmanuel Macron’s ...

For the sake of Sir Keir Starmer’s mental health, I hope he’s avoiding media assessments of his first year in office.

Keir Starmer is not in the same place Tony Blair was during his own backbench rebellion in 1997.

Sir Keir Starmer has had a rocky start in his first year as Prime ... with more than 400 MPs on July 4 last year – clinching a majority just short of Tony Blair’s landslide in 1997. A year later, ...

I went to a graduation ceremony this week. It was a nice moment. Celebrating years of hard study and - one hopes - the start of working life. But there were two bum notes, one minor, the other major.

Keir Starmer’s deep unpopularity with voters has been revealed in a shock graphic. Pollsters Ipsos found that nearly a year ...

It’s the spinelessness of it all that gets me. We knew Keir Starmer was weak. We knew it when he recorded a leadership pitch in 2020 that could have been directed by Ken Loach – only to emerge as some ...