The Latest Breaking News from Clement Attlee

From a Norwegian whose gleeful words are still aped today, to some brilliant rugby league apoplexy, via golfing disbelief and more

Labour’s leadership needn’t struggle to define the ideology; it’s in its very constitution

The MP and former policy chief sets out the battle of ideas that has shaped Labour from Attlee to Starmer

Party historian MP Jon Cruddas questions readiness for power of leader with few ties to movement’s roots or ideology

He confirmed himself as manifestly unfit. Those who gave Britain such a leader should carry the shame of it to their graves, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

Letters: Readers criticise Keir Starmer for praising the former Tory prime minister and her plan for entrepreneurialism

Photographed wearing a giant poppy (and on a cold weekend in December, long after it is necessary) Sir Keir Starmer writes a piece in a conservative newspaper pitching for Conservative voters and praising Margaret Thatcher. That is the combustible headline elsewhere anyway. The truth — the context — is Thatcher…

A politician praising a predecessor provides a heavy hint on how they intend to govern, but Keir Starmer’s new found enthusiasm for Margaret Thatcher is a tactical play. His ultimate role model is a very different leader — not the grocer’s grammar school daughter but the shy and underwhelming Clement…

Labour chancellor of the exchequer who in 2008 found himself in the eye of an unparalleled economic storm