Friday 15th May 2026
Re: Friday 15th May 2026
Crace nails yesterday's antics --
" The madness didn’t stop there. The backbencher Catherine West had kicked off the demands for a change of leadership and now she was on Radio 4 saying that if Starmer was to take part in a leadership contest, she may well vote for him. Labour is messing with our heads. We are now all lab rats in some bizarre, highly unethical psychological experiment. Either they are losing their minds, or we are. "
" The madness didn’t stop there. The backbencher Catherine West had kicked off the demands for a change of leadership and now she was on Radio 4 saying that if Starmer was to take part in a leadership contest, she may well vote for him. Labour is messing with our heads. We are now all lab rats in some bizarre, highly unethical psychological experiment. Either they are losing their minds, or we are. "
Re: Friday 15th May 2026
Live blog, whoops --
" The Greens are going to campaign for the upcoming Makerfield byelection, complicating Andy Burnham’s potential route back to parliament against what is expected to be a strong Reform UK challenge.
Meanwhile, the former Green leader Caroline Lucas has suggested the party should not campaign, as she shows her support for Andy Burnham. "
" The Greens are going to campaign for the upcoming Makerfield byelection, complicating Andy Burnham’s potential route back to parliament against what is expected to be a strong Reform UK challenge.
Meanwhile, the former Green leader Caroline Lucas has suggested the party should not campaign, as she shows her support for Andy Burnham. "