Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer

• ‘Super Saturday’ reopening is reckless and dangerous - CounterBlast

  

  The government’s push to reopen pubs, restaurants and much else this weekend is irresponsible and premature, writes Alex Snowdon 

• Starmer takes Labour right: It's time for an extra-parliamentary left

  

  The fight is on, but it isn't going to be fought in the Labour Party

• The battle is on: and the left can’t win in Labour - weekly briefing

  

  Lindsey German on Labour, the left and taking on the Tories

• Sacking Long-Bailey accelerates Labour’s drive to the right - CounterBlast

  

  The sacking of the shadow cabinet’s only prominent socialist is a milestone in Labour’s move to the right, argues Alex Snowdon 

• Starmer’s ruthless at rooting out the left, not antisemitism - CounterBlast

  

  In a week where the Tories are covering for corruption and risking working people’s lives, Keir Starmer is attacking the left instead of the government says Penny Hicks

• Starmer plays to the right: where now for the left?

  

  Starmer has signalled war on Labour's left with the sacking of Rebecca Long-Bailey. It is a deliberate attempt to root out Corbynism from positions of influence

• Sacking Long-Bailey is a disgrace: it's proof Starmer is leading a witch-hunt against the left - CounterBlast 25 June

  

  There can no longer be any doubt, Starmer is leading a witch-hunt against the left in Labour at a time when the Tories are in maximum disarray, writes Chris Nineham

• Johnson is gambling with our lives. Why is Starmer backing the bet? - CounterBlast 24 June

  

  Boris Johnson is lifting the lockdown when it is patently unsafe to do so, and the opposition's going along with it, writes Shabbir Lakha

• The Tories are at each other's throats, why isn't Labour seizing its chance? - CounterBlast 11 June

  

  When the Tories are caught between their donors and the polls, we deserve better than the present docile opposition, argues Chris Nineham

• Keir Starmer, don’t pander to Modi's fascist regime and its allies in Britain - SASG statement

  

  A statement from Indians for Labour and South Asia Solidarity Group

• Set up to fail? Labour’s not so independent inquiry

  

  Nick Fitzpatrick finds glaring issues with the panel put together by the NEC and its remit to investigate #LabourLeaks

• Starmer’s foreign policy and the spirit of Blairism

  

  Dragan Plavšić considers what Labour’s foreign policy will look like under Starmer’s leadership

• Who pays? Socialists and state intervention part 2 – long read

  

  In the second part of his article, Chris Nineham examines the recent development of the state and how the Coronavirus will impact on government policy and the left

• Starmer's Labour: the opposition's gone missing

  

  Kevin Potter explores whether Labour's attempt at constructive opposition is actually opposition at all