02-09-2026 10:30 via ft.com

How worried should Labour be about holding Keir Starmer’s seat?

Party’s poll ratings have improved under Andy Burnham but this is uncharted territory for Labour and Zack Polanski’s Greens
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Burnham accused of taking Britain back to the 1970s
Andy Burnham accused of taking the country back to the 1970s
Andy Burnham accused of taking Britain back to the 1970s
Burnham promises to ‘bring back hope’ in first Commons appearance as PM
Far-right Restore Britain receives £500,000 from tech entrepreneur
Keir Starmer to stand down as MP
Thames Water should go into administration, says senior Tory MP
Rise in UK borrowing costs adds to pressure on Burnham and Healey
Bond rout raises spectre of Budget tax rises
Tories reopen Liz Truss wound with new shadow chancellor
Glasgow, the UK’s asylum hub, finds itself a target for the far right
Burnham signals fresh moves on living costs as political battle lines harden
Kemi Badenoch sacks Mel Stride as shadow chancellor
Mel Stride sacked as shadow chancellor
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