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Leading members of party’s One Nation caucus caution against any ‘attempt to become the Reform party’

The Wellingborough byelection was the Labour leader’s fourth mammoth turnaround, as the Tories suffered a record fall

After what was widely acknowledged to be one of the worst weeks of Sir Keir Starmer’s leadership — in which Labour once again became embroiled in antisemitism and the leader himself was accused of indecision over Rochdale candidate Azhar Ali — the mood has suddenly switched.

A spokesman for the party appears to have a loose conception of time

Both byelections showed people want change. They should also embolden Labour to be braver, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

Labour Party wins two by-elections, overturning Tory majorities. Swing to Labour in Wellingborough notable. Conservative Party faces challenges and questio...

The party has become embroiled in yet another row over anti-Semitism amid Israel’s war on Gaza.

Swing of 28.5 points in Wellingborough and 16.4 in Kingswood would give Labour secure majority if repeated in general election

Labour woes up in Rochdale didn’t stop party leader Sir Keir Starmer from enjoying a Valentine’s evening with his wife Victoria.

Swing in both seats would easily secure a majority at national level, but disillusion among voters is clear