CROSSOVER: Streeting now 2nd favourite ahead of Rayner. Miliband also shortening significantly. Burnham 3.85 Streeting 5.3 Rayner 6.2 Miliband 9.6 Looks to be between those four. (View Post)

That kind of manoeuvring would look appalling to the public. PM is a serious position - you don't play with it like that. (View Post)

FPT: The King's Speech on Wednesday is significant. MPs should have moved today because it is going to look very inappropriate having leadership manoeuvring overshadowing the speech - and if any… (View Post)

Note that the (comparatively small) Mansion Tax announced in the last Budget (ie 2025 Budget) only comes into effect in April 2028. Even if a wealth tax was announced literally today it's very u… (View Post)

Starmer needs to hold his nerve here. If he lets Burnham back into Parliament then 100% certain Burnham will take over. If he blocks Burnham, he dares the Left to go for Rayner. And I reckon the Left… (View Post)