Posts Tagged: Keir Starmer

Former UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer

Every British PM’s nightmare

Opinion

25.06.2026

With Keir Starmer having fallen on his sword, here is my take on the conundrum facing Andy Burnham, indeed any and every British PM. The true ...

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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer

Good riddance to Keir Starmer

Opinion

22.06.2026

From austerity and broken promises to complicity in Gaza and the criminalisation of dissent, Starmer leaves behind a legacy of ethical bankruptcy

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Hasan Piker

Yanis Varoufakis on Hasan Piker’s UK ban and the future of dissent

3.06.2026

Recalling his own ban from Germany, Yanis Varoufakis examines how dissenting voices are increasingly shut out rather than challenged

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Western governments’ Palestine recognition a shield for complicity

Opinion

29.09.2025

Yanis Varoufakis describes how Western leaders use Palestine to manage outrage while enabling genocide

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Britain wants Ukraine’s minerals too

Opinion

14.03.2025

It’s not just Trump. The UK views critical minerals as a government priority and wants to open up Ukraine’s vast resources to British corporations

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Don’t expect Labour to take progressive steps on immigration detention

Opinion

11.09.2024

Defund Hate in the US offers stark lessons to anti-detention campaigners in the UK

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UK election: Mixed results as Tory-lite Starmer gains power but Corbyn is back

5.07.2024

The positive outcome of Thursday’s election was the fact that our good friend Jeremy Corbyn has regained his seat in the house of commons

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UK election: DiEM25 backs Jeremy Corbyn, Andrew Feinstein against Keir Starmer and Tories

17.06.2024

This misery is set to continue, regardless of whether the next Prime Minister is from Labour or the Conservatives, but there are alternatives

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Labour has given up on the climate crisis

Opinion

19.02.2024

On the same day that climate scientists announced the world had breached the warming limit of 1.5 degrees centigrade above pre-industrial ...

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