UK Divided Over Palestinian State Recognition
Britain's political landscape fractures as Labour's recognition of Palestinian statehood sparks fierce debate between supporters and opposition, revealing deep ideological rifts.
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Starmer U-turns on Palestine statehood pledge
Prime Minister Keir Starmer sparks controversy by rowing back on pre-election pledge to recognise Palestinian statehood, drawing sharp criticism from MPs and pro-Palestinian groups.
Starmer's Palestine Pledge Sparks Voter Fury
Exclusive polling reveals a political firestorm for Labour as Sir Keir Starmer's plan to recognise a Palestinian state faces overwhelming opposition from the British public, threatening to derail his election strategy.
Lammy: Labour would immediately recognise Palestinian state
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy calls for the UK to immediately recognise a Palestinian state, marking a significant shift in Labour's Middle East policy and positioning it ahead of the current government.
Lammy: UK should recognise Palestinian state for Gaza ceasefire
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy declares UK recognition of a Palestinian state 'on the road to a ceasefire' in Gaza, signalling a significant potential shift in Labour's Middle East policy and increasing pressure on Sir Keir Starmer.
Starmer pledges UK recognition of Palestinian state
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer announces plans for UK to recognise Palestinian statehood as part of a renewed Middle East peace process, aligning with key European allies.
Labour rebellion over Palestinian state recognition grows
UK Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer confronts a significant backbench revolt as 40 MPs demand immediate recognition of Palestinian statehood, challenging the party's official stance on Israel-Gaza conflict.
Labour Rebels Defy Starmer on Palestine State Recognition
Sir Keir Starmer confronts a significant backbench revolt as 40 Labour MPs and peers defy the leadership to support immediate recognition of a Palestinian state, highlighting deep party divisions over the Israel-Gaza conflict.
Labour rift: Burnham blocks Gwynne from stepping aside
Explosive internal rift rocks Labour as Mayor Andy Burnham intervenes to prevent MP Andrew Gwynne from stepping aside, defying Keir Starmer's leadership and exposing deep factional divides within the party.
Labour Ministers Quit in Liverpool Selection Row
Labour's election campaign faces turmoil as two senior shadow ministers, Lucy Powell and Bridget Phillipson, resign after being barred from standing in Liverpool. The dramatic move exposes deep internal tensions and raises questions about Keir Starmer's l
Starmer's Painful Expression Steals Show at Labour Conference
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer was caught in visible discomfort during his keynote conference speech, his pained expression sparking a wave of social media reaction and raising questions about his physical state.
Rayner's Allies Plot Labour Comeback with Burnham Leadership Bid
Exclusive: Senior Labour figures and Cabinet ministers are backing a comeback plan for Angela Rayner, with Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham emerging as a potential leadership challenger to Keir Starmer in a major party rift.
Sultana's Fiery Plea to Starmer: 'Give Us Our Party Back'
Labour MP Zarah Sultana delivers a blistering attack on Keir Starmer's leadership, accusing him of purging the left and betraying the party's core values. In a defiant conference speech, she demands the return of a member-led Labour Party.
Labour Civil War: Starmer Ally Savages Burnham
Senior Labour MP Lucy Powell launches extraordinary attack on Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham, exposing deep internal rifts over party strategy and leadership loyalty.
Labour MP Accuses Starmer of Purging Left-Wing Members
Norwich South MP Clive Lewis launches a scathing attack on Keir Starmer's leadership, alleging a systematic purge of left-wing voices and comparing the party's internal culture to that under Peter Mandelson.
Labour Deputy Leadership Race: Frontrunners Emerge
The contest to become Labour's next deputy leader intensifies as Bridget Phillipson and Lucy Powell position themselves as key contenders, shaping the future of the party's top team.
Labour's Deputy Leadership Race: Dark Horses Revealed
Exclusive analysis of the high-stakes race to become Labour's next Deputy Leader. Discover the key contenders, dark horses, and political dynamics shaping Keir Starmer's potential future government.
Labour's Deputy Leadership Race: Candidates Confirmed
The contest to become Labour's next deputy leader is heating up. Get the full lowdown on the confirmed candidates, their platforms, and the critical timeline for this pivotal internal election.
Deputy Liberal Leader Jacinta Price sacked in shock move
In a dramatic political move, Deputy Liberal Leader Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has been dismissed from her shadow portfolio by Sussan Ley. The surprise decision comes amid growing tensions over the Party's direction on Indigenous affairs and constitutional
Sturgeon's 'staggering lack of self-awareness' on gender reforms
Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon faces a fresh wave of criticism for her defence of the SNP's controversial gender recognition reforms, with opponents labelling her comments as demonstrating a 'staggering lack of self-awareness' following the party's
Bell Ribeiro-Addy Launches Bid for Labour Deputy Leader
Labour MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy announces a radical bid for deputy leader, promising to champion party democracy, grassroots voices, and a clear break from establishment politics.
Labour rift exposed: Starmer's team accused of freezing out Burnham
Explosive leaked WhatsApp messages reveal deepening tensions within Labour as Keir Starmer's inner circle is accused of sidelining prominent figures including Andy Burnham and Lucy Powell. Bridget Phillipson emerges as a central figure in the internal pow
Starmer Faces Backlash Over Palestine Statehood Comments
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer sparks controversy by suggesting recognition of Palestinian state before peace deal, drawing criticism from MPs and Jewish groups.
Labour's Next Deputy Leader: The Race Begins
The contest to become the next Labour Deputy Leader is officially on. Discover the frontrunners, the key policy battlegrounds, and what it means for the future of Keir Starmer's government.
Labour's deputy leadership race sparks internal democracy row
An internal Labour Party row erupts as the leadership is accused of sidelining its members in the deputy leadership contest, raising fears of a return to top-down control.
Senior Female Labour MPs Exit Deputy Leadership Race
The Labour Party's deputy leadership contest faces a major setback as several senior female MPs, including Lucy Powell and Bridget Phillipson, unexpectedly pull out, raising concerns over diversity and party direction.
Labour Deputy Leadership Race: Six Candidates Enter Contest
The Labour Party's deputy leadership contest is officially underway with six contenders vying for the position. Key figures including Angela Rayner and Richard Burgon have thrown their hats in the ring, setting the stage for a pivotal internal election th
Labour's Louise Haigh challenges Starmer's leadership approach
Shadow Transport Secretary Louise Haigh delivers a stunning rebuke to Keir Starmer's leadership, demanding radical reform and a return to party democracy in explosive internal clash.
Labour Civil War: Starmer and Rayner Face Left-Wing Fury
Sir Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner face a major rebellion from the Labour left after a controversial decision to block left-wing candidates from standing for Parliament, sparking accusations of a 'purge' and threatening party unity.
Labour rebels launch 'Progressive Britain' to challenge Starmer
Exclusive: Influential Labour insiders form new centre-left network to push party towards traditional values, warning current direction risks electoral disaster.
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