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▲ 103 r/ukpolitics

Matthew Syed: Britain once led the world in strategy. Now we are politically unserious and it makes progress impossible. The world beyond is getting on with AI, grid development, and the technology of the future. Meanwhile we are consumed with how many signatures Wes has got.

thetimes.com
u/hararib — 3 days ago
▲ 572 r/ukpolitics

The UK and European partners are set to agree reforms to how the ECHR is interpreted, aimed at making it easier to deport foreign criminals and tackle illegal migration

gov.uk
u/hararib — 5 days ago
▲ 108 r/GreaterManchesterNews+1 crossposts

Labour MP Afzal Khan on reports he will stand down to allow Andy Burnham to run: “At the last General Election, the people of Manchester Rusholme put their trust in me to represent them to Parliament, and that is the job I am focused on doing.”

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u/Terrible-Head6168 — 6 days ago
▲ 137 r/LabourUK

Labour MP Sean Woodcock replies to Catherine West’s email, criticising the "wholly unserious way" she is trying to oust Keir Starmer. "This is not how the government of a major economy and nuclear power should be decided"

u/hararib — 9 days ago
▲ 336 r/ukpolitics

Business Sec Peter Kyle “The reason that Andy is not in Westminster is not because of Keir Starmer, it’s because of the decision that Andy took to leave Westminster. He made a set of promises to the people of Manchester, one of which was recently where he said he would serve out his time as mayor".

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u/hararib — 9 days ago
▲ 7 r/LabourUK

Scottish Greens confident that MSP will be able to renew visa. Q Manivannan, who is originally from India, is in the UK on a student visa was elected on Friday as a list MSP for Edinburgh and Lothians East and are one of two trans MSPs elected to the Scottish Parliament.

bbc.co.uk
u/hararib — 9 days ago
▲ 5 r/LabourUK

In traditional Labour heartlands in northern England and Wales, Labour lost to Reform. In London and younger urban areas, Labour lost to the Greens.

u/hararib — 10 days ago
▲ 607 r/ukpolitics

Fraser Nelson: "Starmer should point to immigration control - where he has a good story to tell. The asylum backlog has also more than halved and basic immigration is by now probably at a multi-year low. Mahmood is making serious progress."

frasernelson.substack.com
u/hararib — 10 days ago
▲ 230 r/ukpolitics

Anna Hindle, Preston City Councillor for Ribbleton Ward: "So sad for Jonathan he has worked tirelessly in Ribbleton for 40 years to be replaced by a Reform candidate who couldn’t even be bothered to turn up and no one has seen him in the Ward. It’s soul destroying"

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u/hararib — 10 days ago
▲ 371 r/ukpolitics

Matthew Syed on Nightsnight: Leadership speculation over the Mandelson non-story was hysterical. With PM tenures down from 5 years to months, how can we stake out a vision? Unpopularity is necessary, it hit Thatcher and Attlee. China plans in decades while we fixate on the 24-hour news cycle.

bbc.co.uk
u/hararib — 11 days ago
▲ 188 r/iran+1 crossposts

Trump once again threatens Iran with a nuclear holocaust, these deranged threats have become completely normalised and accepted!

u/hararib — 12 days ago