Keir Starmer and Andy Burnhamin Downing Street in July, 2024.The Labour Party finds itself in a profound crisis, squeezed from the right by a resurgent Reform UK and from the left by an increasingly confident Green Party.
What began as a landslide victory now feels like a government rapidly losing touch with the electorate, its once-solid base fracturing under the weight of discontent.
Some attribute this slump in support to specific missteps: the deeply unpopular winter fuel payment cuts that hit pensioners hardest, or the latest Peter Mandelson controversy that has once again raised uncomfortable questions about judgement and patronage at the h...
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