Independent Voices

On the Nakba anniversary, Britain must account for its colonial legacy in Palestine | Dale Vince (@dalevince) independent.co.uk/voices/nakba-i…

Wes Streeting has proved he’s no bottler – now it’s uphill all the way | John Rentoul (@johnrentoul) independent.co.uk/voices/wes-str…

At this rate, the only thing Wes Streeting will be winning is Strictly… | John Rentoul (@johnrentoul) independent.co.uk/voices/wes-str…

Why are Labour MPs so reluctant to stand aside for Andy Burnham? | Sean O'Grady (@_SeanOGrady) independent.co.uk/voices/andy-bu…

Every moment of Labour’s leadership ‘look behind you!’ farce takes the party further away from winning back its northern heartland councils and its Green London boroughs, says @JohnRentoul independent.co.uk/voices/parliam…

"Wes Streeting is not to everyone’s taste, although he is the least unpopular of leading Labour politicians who are not called Andy Burnham…" Why it still won’t be Wes, by John Rentoul (@JohnRentoul) independent.co.uk/voices/what-wo…

By refusing to resign, Keir Starmer is doing what’s best for Britain | Sean O'Grady (@_SeanOGrady) independent.co.uk/voices/keir-st…

... but it’s advantage Starmer, who may be able to delay, delay, delay and just stay independent.co.uk/voices/labour-…

‘Where’s Wes?’ The ball is in Streeting’s court now... , says @c_blackhurst for The @Independent

If this was Keir Starmer’s finest hour, I’d hate to see him at his worst | Sean O'Grady independent.co.uk/voices/keir-st…

Raising his voice and rolling up his sleeves, the prime minister and his trusty autocue delivered a perfectly Keir Starmer-ish speech that just might have done the trick... for now, says @_SeanOGrady

Sorry, but Nigel Farage is nothing like ‘Essex man’ | Victoria Richards independent.co.uk/voices/reform-…

He won their vote by pretending he was just like them, writes ‘Essex girl’ @nakedvix for The @Independent – but the Reform UK leader is nothing of the sort

Labour ruled Wales for a century – this is how the heartlands came crumbling down | Laura McAllister independent.co.uk/voices/wales-l…

For generations, Labour and Wales felt politically inseparable. Now voters are signalling that even the deepest loyalties have limits, says Laura McAllister for @Independent

It is time for Keir Starmer to deliver – but Labour must resist a lurch to the left | The @Independent View independent.co.uk/voices/editori…

Editorial: The PM’s ‘reset’ must correct the failures that have left voters feeling ignored – but Angela Rayner is wrong to suggest that the party should junk the centrist principles it was elected on

These catastrophic local election results show that, sadly, the prime minister has not found a way of taking people with him on the journey – and he needs to resign before Labour loses its way completely, says @CatherineWest1 independent.co.uk/voices/keir-st…

The local elections are a disaster for anyone who wants the United Kingdom to stay together Read @JohnRentoul in the @Independent independent.co.uk/voices/wales-s…

Britain has just delivered the mother of all protest votes | Sean O'Grady (@_SeanOGrady) independent.co.uk/voices/local-e…