Sadiq Khan warns Labour to stop taking progressive voters for granted
The London mayor has criticised the prime minister for calling the Greens ‘extreme’ after losing the Gorton and Denton by-election
A lesson from the Gorton and Denton by-election: Labour must improve people’s living standards
After decades of economic stagnation, people want things to be different, writes Patrick Hurley MP
Keir Starmer accused of failing to stand up to Trump over US-Israeli attacks on Iran
The prime minister has given the US permission to use UK military bases to carry out strikes on Iran
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