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The Latest Breaking News from Sir Keir Starmer

Labour ‘redraw political map’ with double by-election blow to Rishi Sunak

Sir Keir Starmer’s party overturned huge Conservative majorities in Tamworth and Mid Bedfordshire.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak ‘staring defeat in the face’ after double by-election blow

Tories haven’t faced such poor by-election results since the run-up to Blair’s 1997 landslide

The Independent UK

Labour secure dramatic by-election victory in Tamworth

Sir Keir Starmer said it was a ‘phenomenal result’ and Labour was ‘redrawing the political map’.

The Independent UK

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Boost for Keir Starmer as Labour secures major by-election victory in Tamworth

In the Tories’ biggest loss to Labour in by-election history, Sir Keir’s party won the Staffordshire seat from the Conservatives

The Independent UK

Labour hope to snatch Tamworth and Mid Bedfordshire in double by-election coup

Sir Keir Starmer’s party are feeling positive about their chances in the two previously safe Conservative seats.

The Independent UK

Tory peer warns Labour over Israel-Hamas war protest ban

Sayeeda Warsi criticises party for strongly advising its councillors not to attend pro-Palestine-related demonstrations

The Guardian - UK

Scottish Labour official who quit role over Gaza gag order speaks out

A FORMER Labour Party official who quit his role over the leadership’s “gag order” on discussing Gaza was indicative of Keir Starmer’s fear…

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Nine Scottish Labour officials quit after being 'gagged' over Gaza

NINE Scottish Labour officials have left their posts amid an alleged gagging order was issued by the party on Gaza.

The National (Scotland)

London Labour councillors latest to quit party over Keir Starmer stance on Israel

The Labour leader said during an interview that Israel has "the right" to withhold energy and water from Gaza

Evening Standard

JK Rowling claims she would ‘happily’ spend two years in prison for misgendering a trans person

Harry Potter author was responding to a speculative report about a hypothetical new hate crime legislation under a Labour government

The Independent UK

Labour plays down ‘moonshot’ chances of winning ‘super-safe’ Tory seats in double by-election

‘Neither are on our target list’, says Keir Starmer spokesman on Tamworth and Mid Bedfordshire votes

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak and Tories seem to have yet more low expectations for byelection fortunes

Leaked memo suggests party’s votes could halve to 30% in Tamworth and Mid Bedfordshire

The Guardian - UK

Labour and council leaders meet amid resignations over party’s Israel stance

A source in the Labour leader’s office confirmed a meeting had been held with elected representatives.

The Independent UK

Starmer wins backing of billionaire BlackRock chief: ‘He offers hope to British politics’

Larry Fink, one of world’s most influential financiers, says Labour leader has ‘shown real strength’

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The Guardian - UK

Starmer writes to Labour councillors amid criticism of Israel-Gaza stance

Labour leader’s letter comes amid warnings that dozens of councillors could resign over party’s stance on conflict

The Guardian - UK

MPs try to hide their powerlessness in face of Israel-Gaza violence

Parliamentarians had little original to say about situation in Middle East but that wasn’t going to stop them

The Guardian - UK

Labour’s new towns: an environmental disaster?

Letters: David J Black and Catherine Francis decry Keir Starmer’s housing plans, while Michael Kenny outlines the positives. Plus letters from Michael Hurdle and Steve Hoselitz

The Independent UK

Starmer calls for ‘immediate’ aid to Gaza as he tries to convince Labour councillors on Israel stance

Letter to local representatives comes as another councillor quits: ‘Where is the empathy for Palestinians?’

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The Independent UK

Starmer seeks to reassure Labour councillors over Israel-Gaza stance

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer set out his party’s position following a series of resignations over the issue.

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer condemns 'disgusting' rise in anti-Semitism and Islamophobia amid Gaza war

Surge in hate crimes reported since Hamas's attack on Israel on October 7

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak urges MPs not to rush to judgment over Gaza hospital blast

Sunak says British intelligence is working at pace to ‘get to the bottom’ of explosion at al-Ahli Arab hospital

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer interview: Inside the Labour leader's march on No.10

With the keys to No 10 looking more like Keir Starmer’s to lose, Dylan Jones sits down with the Opposition leader and poses the questions on London voters’ minds

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: Gaza hospital blast sends shockwaves through the Middle East

US president Joe Biden has descended into a Middle East which is in convulsions. Last night, 500 people were feared to have been killed following the bombing of the Al-Ahli al-Arabi hospital in Gaza.

The Independent UK

Watch as Rishi Sunak faces Keir Starmer at PMQs amid backdrop of Gaza crisis

Watch as Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer go head-to-head in the House of Commons, as Prime Minister’s Questions returns on Wednesday 18 October.

The Guardian - UK

Starmer writes to Labour councillors in attempt to quash concerns he’s too pro-Israel – as it happened

Letter from Labour leader stresses his concern for international law and sympathy with the plight of the Palestinian people

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