Labour has entered its musical chairs era. Don’t fall for another pointless death spiral | Nesrine Malik https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/17/labour-briefing-office-drama-no-10 #WesStreeting #KeirStarmer #Politics #Labour #UKnews
Labour has entered its musical chairs era – and we’re sucked into another pointless death spiral

Briefing wars, toxic infighting, paranoid office politics: we’ve seen it all before. And once again, the drama at No 10 has absolutely nothing to do with us, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

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After the week No 10 lost control, warning that chaos is ‘probably fatal’ for Starmer

Cabinet ministers verge between despair, depression and anger. Shabana Mahmood, the home secretary, echoed Streeting’s comments that there…
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Labour's NHS efficiency reforms target bureaucratic #NHSEngland = elimination of 18k administrative & managerial positions, saving £1 billion a year, by parliament's end!
-> #WesStreeting reckons savings equate to funding 116,000 additional hip and knee replacement operations!
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Who could be behind the phantom briefing and the tax rise that wasn’t? Inspector Starmer is on the case | Marina Hyde https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/14/keir-starmer-labour-briefing-tax-rise #RachelReeves #WesStreeting #KeirStarmer #Politics #Labour #Budget #UKnews
Who could be behind the phantom briefing and the tax rise that wasn’t? Inspector Starmer is on the case

Chaos and ineptitude dog our poor PM. Perhaps the explanation lies (very) close to home, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

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There's been a lot of news about how Health Secretary Wes Streeting is potentially plotting a coup against Keir Starmer. And while Starmer is a c***, Streeting's no better and I'm not just saying that because his face looks like the baby face mask from the Happy Death Day movies.
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Thousands of NHS doctors begin strike over pay as leaders warn of 'staff cuts'

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