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Andrew Murray
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer delivers a speech at the government's first Civil Society Summit in London, which aims to bring together leaders from charities, expert groups, communities, and government, July 17, 2025
Britain / 17 July 2025
17 July 2025

Starmer doubles down on witch hunt by suspending the whip from Diane Abbott

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves (left) and Minister of State for Employment, Alison McGovern during their visit to Hillside Mental Health Charity in Islington, London, following the publication of the government's 'Get Britain Working' white paper to tackle economic inactivity. Picture date: Wednesday November 27, 2024
Labour / 17 July 2025
17 July 2025

TUC general secretary urges Bank of England to cut interest rates

A polling station in Coalisland, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, May 18, 2023
Politics / 17 July 2025
17 July 2025
Prime Minister Keir Starmer departs 10 Downing Street, London, to attend Prime Minister's Questions at the Houses of Parliament, July 16, 2025
Labour Party / 16 July 2025
16 July 2025
The Peers' Entrance to the Palace of Westminster
Workers' Rights / 16 July 2025
16 July 2025
The Bank of England in the City of London
Economy / 16 July 2025
16 July 2025
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves sits alongside Economic Secretary to the Treasury, Emma Reynolds, during a roundtable discussion with top finance executives at the Lloyds Banking Group's offices, in Leeds, West Yorkshire, July 15, 2025
Economy / 15 July 2025
15 July 2025
A banner for Hillsborough Law, April 20, 2024
Britain / 15 July 2025
15 July 2025
People displaced by the fighting with M23 rebels make their way to the center of Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, January 26, 2025
Britain / 15 July 2025
15 July 2025
Prime Minister Keir Starmer departs 10 Downing Street, London, to attend Prime Minister's Questions at the Houses of Parliament, July 9, 2025
Welfare / 10 July 2025
10 July 2025
A Universal Credit sign on a door of a job centre plus in east London
Welfare / 9 July 2025
9 July 2025
A school teacher looking stressed next to piles of classroom
Education / 9 July 2025
9 July 2025
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves during a visit to Cosy Ltd, specialist manufacturers of outdoor educational resources for early years, schools and nurseries in Tutbury near Burton-on-Trent, June 26, 2025
Eyes Left / 9 July 2025
9 July 2025

Our two-tear Chancellor’s woes at PMQs caused a multimillion-pound sinking feeling on the bond market, writes ANDREW MURRAY

IN FOR THE LONG HAUL: Leanne Wood takes part in a march calling for Welsh independence in the centre of Cardiff, Wales in October 2022
Features / 5 July 2025
5 July 2025

The historic heartland of anti-fascist resistance and mining militancy now faces a new battle — stopping Nigel Farage. ANDREW MURRAY meets ex-Labour MP Beth Winter and former Plaid leader Leanne Wood, the two socialists leading the resistance

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer delivers a speech during a reception for public sector workers, at 10 Downing Street, London, July 1, 2025
Politics / 3 July 2025
3 July 2025

Starmer struggles to save leadership amid polling calamity