Many Labour MPs want Keir Starmer to step down, but he’s refusing to budge. Have they made a huge mistake in trying to kick him out without any solution for what comes next?
1d ago
In the wake of huge losses for Labour in local elections, Keir Starmer gave a speech intended to inspire MPs and party members – but has he just made a bad situation even worse for himself?
2d ago
The House of Commons is investigating the appointment of Peter Mandelson to a senior ambassador role in 2025. Why is this a good thing for British politics?
28 Apr
Sam Coates, deputy political editor at Sky News, tells The News Agents why he believes there has been no attempt by the Labour government to replace the Prime Minister.
23 Apr
The News Agents reflect on Olly Robbins testimony in the House of Commons about his role in the 2025 appointment of Peter Manderlson, and what he revealed about the process – or lack of.
21 Apr
The Prime Minister addressed the House of Commons in an attempt to draw a line under the controversy over appointing Peter Mandelson in 2025 – but has he made things worse?
20 Apr
The News Agents discuss how they are struggling to believe Keir Starmer’s explanation over how Peter Mandelson was appointed as the UK’s ambassador to the US, despite failing necessary security vetting.
17 Apr
Keir Starmer has come under fire due to his appointment of Peter Mandelson as the UK’s ambassador to the US in 2025, when his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein was already well known. Was more known behind closed doors?
4 Feb
Professor David Runciman tells Lewis Goodall why he thinks Keir Starmer has plummeted in public opinion since coming to power – and where the PM’s strategy has failed.
30 Jan
Keir Starmer’s diplomatic response to Donald Trump’s invasion of Venezuela has drawn criticism from some of his own MPs. Why have European leaders offered such a muted response to major action?
5 Jan
Growing unease over Keir Starmer’s leadership, compounded by poor polling, is prompting Labour MPs to consider whether a change at the top is becoming inevitable.
20 Nov
Wes Streeting has denied claims he is making moves to take Keir Starmer’s job – after a briefing from the PM’s own people suggested a threat to his leadership. What’s going on, and why has this happened?
12 Nov
A new poll shows a continued decline for Labour’s popularity among UK voters, as parties on the ‘edges’ of British politics - such as Reform and the Greens continue to thrive. Is there any way back for Keir Starmer, and what does this mean for future elections?
28 Oct
A migrant deported to France under a new UK returns agreement has returned to the UK on a small boat. With a lack of deterrent since leaving the EU, is it time to reconsider the Tory government’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda?
23 Oct
Wes Streeting tells The News Agents that Labour has "found its voice" against Reform UK, accusing the party of racism and warning voters to avoid "dancing with the devil."
30 Sep
