(Read on, or view here: https://youtu.be/8mKmxaiF7Pw) If he thinks he’s in trouble now, the Prime Minister doesn’t know the meaning of the word. With the by-election in Makerfield just days away and the polls telling us Andy Burnham will win it, it looks like Starmer’s toast. The twin resignations of his Defence Secretary and Minister, albeit gobsmacking, were little more than an warm-up act. As our Political Correspondent Peter Spencer reports, the only question left is how

(Read on, or view here: https://youtu.be/ayg8PFm9gk8) Maybe it’s the heatwave. But an awful lot of folk who’re supposed to be on the same side are now at one another’s throats. Notably ex Prime Minister Tony Blair and the man who’s pitching to be the next one. And if Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham does get his way the impact on all our lives could be profound. Voters in the upcoming Makerfield by-election really do hold the nation’s destiny in their hands. So many words, so l

(Read on, or view here: https://youtu.be/H65rGr-WS2I) Try as he might to wrestle the agenda away from his own career prospects, the Prime Minister’s getting nowhere. The media focus remains relentlessly on where he’s going wrong and how nigh-on impossible it is for his party to put any of it right. In many ways that’s seriously unfair, but there’s little sign of the problem going away. To deal with the Labour leadership crisis first, no one seriously disputes that Keir Starm

(Read on, or view here: https://youtu.be/utCbWj_jvgk) Curtain’s up, house lights down, the stage is set – but where are the actors? The Westminster commentariat’s been squealing like little children in a sweet shop, only to find the shelves are bare. Or rather, there’s no immediate move to unseat the Prime Minister after all. Of course that doesn’t mean there won’t be one. Or that there will be. Confused? Dazed? Bored even? Understandable, given the deafening wall of noise c