Burnham is the only leadership contender who I've heard say anything that would be reckless in terms of the stability of Britain's finances, and he is safely not in the Commons. I know Labo… (View Post)

Things could certainly get worse, but that shouldn't lead us to tolerate a status quo that is inadequate. Starmer is not good enough. He has to go. It's then up to Labour to see if they can… (View Post)

The difference is in the reaction of Labour MPs. They are done with having to defend the continued poor decisions of Starmer. They've run out of patience. (View Post)

It is over. And yet, it remains to be seen whether Starmer or Cabinet will realise it is over first. This is a test of how long both can exist in a state of political denial. (View Post)

I wondered about that. I'm not convinced the inquiry will necessarily be an impediment, but if it is I would think of Ed Miliband as the safe pair of hands, and emollient for the Labour soul. (View Post)