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After Gaza statements, council leaders say Starmer must go
"Activists in solidarity with the Palestinian people are promoting widespread local actions tomorrow, Saturday 4th November. In London, there will be a rally in Trafalgar Square at 2.30pm." Labour Hub give the rundown on the latest opposition to Keir Starmer's repsonse to the crisis in Gaza. Two Labour council leaders – of Burnley and Pendle councils – have…
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Starmer must call for a ceasefire in Gaza – Hugh Lanning
Hugh Lanning of Labour and Palestine writes why it is necessary for Keir Starmer to urgently support calls for a ceasefire in Gaza.
Keir Starmer’s refusal to call for a ceasefire is becoming more isolated
Keir Starmer's refusal to call for a ceasefire in Israel-Gaza is becoming increasingly isolated both within his Party and international opinion.
Patriotism: the Last Refuge of a Right Wing Leadership
"Unsurprisingly, the so-called national interest is closely aligned to the interests of those with a large stake in the economy."
After Keir Starmer’s speech at Labour Party Conference – Simon Fletcher
Simon Fletcher analyses what will likely be Keir Starmer's last conference speech before a general election.
Organising against Keir Starmer’s betrayal on tuition fees
“Young members have been met with bureaucracy & often blatant obstructionism in an attempt to make a student push back near impossible.”
Keir Starmer’s decision to blame the Mayor’s ULEZ policy for defeat in Uxbridge was a mistake
“ULEZ is about improving air quality. Air pollution is either responsible for, or a major contributory factor to, over 4000 deaths annually in Greater London alone.”
As the planet burns, now is not the time for Starmer to ditch eco-pledges
"The planet is burning and the deadlines are approaching. Young people are desperate for proposals that will take climate change seriously and defend the ecosystems of the planet."
Starmer Criticised after refuting calls for ‘bolder’ policies at Labour’s National Policy Forum – Momentum
Free School Meals and scrapping the two-child benefits cap were amongst the casualties as the Labour Leadership rejected all amendments which entailed spending or investment.