Labouring on
AMID frenzied scenes at Westminster, it briefly looked like Sir Keir Starmer would not make it to the end of yesterday.
His latest , less than 24 hours after his chief of staff had been forced to resign.
While Sir Keir Starmer clings on, next to nothing is being done to fix Britain’s broken borders, flailing economy and clapped-out public servicesCredit: PA
And the Labour Party’s leader in Scotland, .
But, like Monty Python’s Black Knight, the Prime Minister and his team declared it just a flesh wound. said the Prime Minister was “determined, upbeat and confident”.
And the , presumably with fingers crossed behind ministerial backs.
Nobody is fooled.
The self-inflicted wounds — of which the is just the latest — are, in reality, much too deep for Sir Keir to survive.
All that remains to discover is when he will go, and who will take his place?
Will it be after the ? When are released? After a near-certain wipeout in May’s ?
Yesterday, the Pound dipped and the cost of servicing the Government’s ballooning borrowing rose again amid the kind of chaos Labour pledged to end.
The are looking at and , in particular, and fear an economically ruinous lurch to the Left.
Yet while Sir Keir clings on, next to nothing is being done to fix Britain’s broken borders, flailing economy and clapped-out public services.
What an utter shambles.
Time’s sup
AMID the mayhem in Number Ten, it’s all gone quiet next door at Number 11.
has been keeping her head down since her awful second Budget. Certainly, she won’t be welcomed in many of Britain’s pubs.
According to a new report, the has left one in eight boozers on the brink of insolvency.
Against which her grand bailout for boozers — amounting to £30 a week for the average pub — looks woefully inadequate.
A reminder to Labour: politicians blamed for closing much-loved locals should expect to have time called on their own careers not long after.
Court disaster
FIRST ministers want to .
Now the Government is doing its best to keep justice under wraps by scrapping a vital service for letting the public know about important trials.
Ministers trample on our freedoms at their peril.



