His Labour government's achievements are undeniable, from reform of renters' rights to cutting NHS waiting lists. But Starmer struggled with a system that has chewed up and spat out six PMs in a decade

There were lots of contested takeaways from the Makerfield by-election this week. But the one thing that seems incontrovertible is that almost everyone wanted to get rid of Keir…

Keir Starmer talked up his achievements in getting Labour elected in a statement outside the famous black door of No10.