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Beware the Biden factor, Keir Starmer: you can govern well and still risk losing the country | Jonathan Freedland

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Politics is about achieving things and telling a compelling story. But neither the president – nor Starmer – can match Trump’s gift for narrative

Brutal poll shows public do not trust Keir Starmer to stop small boats

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Voters are also "unenthusiastic" about Labour's plans for the economy, the Whitestone Insight study found.

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Sir Keir Starmer's worker plan could bankrupt British businesses, Tories warn

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Labour's New Deal for Working People will see UK companies at risk of increased US-style class actions

Keir Starmer faces revolt from union paymasters over 'irresponsible' ban on new North Sea oil and gas licences that 'sacrifices workers on the altar of Net Zero'

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Unite has launched a campaign to kill off the policy, warning that workers must not be 'sacrificed on the altar of Net Zero'.

Labour's '£2,000 tax bomb for families': Jeremy Hunt warns every household will suffer to fill huge black hole in Keir Starmer's

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In a speech, Jeremy Hunt hailed the upturn in the economy and said he was keen to 'go further' on trimming national insurance if it was possible to do so responsibly.

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Keir's First Steps

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Keir Starmer's first step will be to plunge the economy into a £38.5bn black hole which we will all pay for in tax rises.

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Starmer will help himself to your wallet, Hunt warns as he promises more tax cuts

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Sir Keir Starmer was branded a pickpocket helping himself to every family’s wallet to plug a £38 billion black hole, the Chancellor warned.

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Keir Starmer's £2,000 tax raid on family finances to fund election promises exposed

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Chancellor Jeremy Hunt hit out at Labour 'liars' as he warned a win for the party would push up taxes.

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Member of Keir Starmer’s shadow cabinet ‘misspoke’ - to the tune of £70bn - on key green policy

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Tories seize on his comments to claim there is a multi-billion-pound ‘black hole’ in Labour’s plans

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Sadiq Khan demands Keir Starmer 'calls out' Trump branding him a 'racist, sexist homophobe'… despite Labour extending olive branch ahead of presidential election

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London Mayor Sadiq Khan has risked derailing Labour's efforts to extend an olive branch to Donald Trump ahead of the presidential election in November.

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Starmer: 'I wouldn't cause damage to working people' after hearing Wolverhampton couple's plight

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Sir Keir Starmer said he met a Wolverhampton could who decided they couldn't afford to have a second child due to the fallout from Liz Truss’s 2022 mini-budget.

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DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Starmer's pledges lack all credibility

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Just like Martin Luther King , Sir Keir Starmer has looked over the mountain and he has seen the promised land.

Keir Starmer urged to ditch plan to ban new North Sea oil and gas licences

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The Unite union claimed the policy was 'premature' and 'irresponsible' without a plan to ensure green jobs for oil workers.

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Sir Keir Starmer denies flip-flopping after unveiling new set of campaign pledges

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SIR Keir Starmer last night denied flip-flopping after unveiling a new set of campaign pledges.

Keir Starmer insists he is not a 'Blair copycat' after Tories slam Labour leader for being a 'serial promise breaker' as he unveils pledges in run up to the election

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Handing out pledge cards and posing for pictures in a white shirt with rolled-up sleeves, Sir Keir Starmer welcomed comparisons between himself and the former prime minister.

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Jeremy Hunt claims tax will be the 'big divide' at the general election as Chancellor warns Keir Starmer will increase country's financial burden 'as sure as night follows day'

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In a major speech tomorrow morning, Mr Hunt will claim that Labour has a black hole in its spending plans - and warn that Sir Keir Starmer will have to raise taxes 'as sure as night follows day'.

Iain Dale reveals devastating two-word verdict by taxi driver over Keir Starmer on BBC QT

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The broadcaster shared what a taxi driver said to him about the Labour leader when he was being driven to the show.

QUENTIN LETTS: Jings, Sir Keir's a snore. A one-man fun-extinguisher. Soon eyelids were shutting faster than High Street banks

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Sir Keir Starmer, never knowingly innovative, unveiled his Blair-tribute pledge card in Essex at an opera-rehearsal space. It ain't over until Emily Thornberry sings?

Labour WILL put up taxes, vows Chancellor Jeremy Hunt as he warns voters not to trust Keir Starmer’s ‘lies

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CHANCELLOR Jeremy Hunt will today draw election battle lines on the economy, warning that Labour will put up taxes “as sure as night follows day”.

Keir Starmer reveals first steps if Labour wins election – video

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The Labour leader said there would be no 'quick fix' to the deep problems the party will inherit if it wins the next election, as he set out Labour's six election pledges at a launch event in Essex.