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achieved a $1bn price tag in June last year after Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund led a $200m round, followed months later by the owner of the New York stock exchange pledging
prime minister he would reprioritise large sums of money, including devoting all of [a £39bn fund](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/jun/10/rachel-reeves-to-unveil-39bn-housing-boost-in-spending-review-shake-up) for affordable housing to council homes rather than allocating any to private developers. He reiterated
Keir Starmer’s Labour critics, [his second king’s speech](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/may/13/starmer-sets-out-changes-to-education-health-and-courts-in-kings-speech), in which the government set out what it would do in parliament over the next 12 to 18 months, was a crystallisation
Keir Starmer’s former chief of staff resigned in February over his role in the hiring of Mandelson, but the move failed to end the crisis over the peer’s appointment. On Thursday, McSweeney told
prime minister, said most civil servants would get a 3.5% pay rise, but senior staff would have a base increase of 2.5%, with 1% held back for bonuses for the highest performing officials. The idea
Keir Starmer has [accused Olly Robbins](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/apr/20/keir-starmer-olly-robbins-commons-statement-peter-mandelson-vetting) of deliberately and repeatedly obstructing the truth about the Peter Mandelson vetting scandal before a high-jeopardy appearance of the sacked top official before
achievement for a party that oversaw two successive [humiliating military disasters at the hands of Azerbaijan](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/21/nagorno-karabakh-armenia-protest-azerbaijan-ceasefire-deal) in 2020 and 2023. The second defeat involved the [overnight forced displacement of 100,000 Armenians
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer had spoken to President Trump on Sunday, and the trip would be going ahead largely as planned. King Charles and Queen Camilla had privately reached out to the Trumps
achievement after 19 years in power, it was not the wholesale endorsement he had sought from voters. The SNP's vote share fell as did its total number of seats, down from
prime minister have the authority to act? One cabinet minister tells me that for as long as Starmer is in the building, the PM needs to crack on: "We may have
prime minister – highlighting Liz Truss’s short-lived premiership. “If the political leadership [were to] change or if the current leaders [were to] opt to call for substantially more fiscal loosening, the risk is high
Starmer for the Labour leadership - has also criticised Sir Tony for not mentioning the importance of inequality. [Speaking to the Observer](https://observer.co.uk/news/politics/article/andy-burnham-slams-tony-blair-for-ignoring-inequality-in-his-defence-of-radical-centre), Burnham said: "People don't think the centre has delivered
Keir Starmer or persuading him to step down. But [Labour](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/labour) MPs who have canvassed in the constituency say it will be a very difficult fight in a seat where Reform’s support
Keir Starmer’s closest allies in the cabinet has conceded that the prime minister is “unpopular” but has insisted Labour should not repeat the same pattern of changing leaders that damaged the Conservatives. The housing
prime minister named Angela Rayner’s employment rights bill and Ed Miliband’s net zero drive as key mistakes, alongside the phasing out of oil and gas licenses and Rachel Reeves’ decision to raise
prime minister had driven Andy Burnham's "emphatic" Labour victory over his party's candidate, Rob Kenyon, who finished more than 9,000 votes behind. He also conceded his party had also lost votes
achieved if a manager is given time. "Mikel Arteta's been there a long period of time. The best gift you can give a good manager is time," former Premier League goalkeeper Paul Robinson told
achievements. “Starmer’s record of supporting Miliband’s climate action is strong,” says Mike Childs, head of science at Friends of the Earth. “He intervened in the spending review to ensure the [warm homes plan
Keir Starmer](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/keir-starmer) and much of the Westminster Labour group were quietly relieved that the local election results in England hadn’t been quite as bad as feared. In Wales, however, Labour
Starmer has joined the art world in paying tribute to David Hockney, one of the UK's most important and influential artists, who has died at the age of 88. Sir Keir said