Keir Starmer will resign as leader of the Labour Party and prime minister, he has announced in a speech outside No 10.

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How did it all go so wrong for Keir Starmer? Over the following hours, days and weeks, Starmer’s supporters will make the ...

The fixation on who will be PM obscures the deeper forces shaping Britain’s finances – and the cost of addressing them By Dominic Caddick Judging by much of the coverage of the Makerfield by-election, ...

It comes after the party lost its deposit in Makerfield By Megan Kenyon Tomorrow, the Green Party’s leader, Zack Polanski will unveil the party’s candidate for the Manchester mayoral by-election – ...

Will anyone oppose Andy Burnham? The Socialist Campaign Group is concerned about Shabana Mahmood and Josh Simons By Megan Kenyon The path to Downing Street might look open for Andy Burnham after his ...

Andy Burnham will need to do more than follow the rules if he wants to lead Britain By Phil Tinline In his acceptance speech in the early hours of Friday, a victorious Andy Burnham sought to convince ...

Can James Purnell do a better job than Morgan McSweeney? His new chief of staff role tells us a lot about Andy Burnham’s intentions By Ethan Croft Andy Burnham is set to appoint James Purnell, a ...

Quinn Slobodian is a New Statesman contributing writer and the author of Crack-Up Capitalism: Market Radicals and the Dream of a World Without Democracy. The richest man in the world chose a strange ...

Donald John Trump, born in 1946, is president of the United States, after beating Kamala Harris in the 2024 election. His previous term in office was from 2017 to 2021. His first presidency was marked ...