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Keir Starmer

What's on Keir Starmer's mind?

read fresh this morning at 6
26%20%13%10%31%
his successor's honeymoon ending 26% · newthe defence target healey quit over 20% the assisted dying vote he owned 13% the house he can't go back to 10% · neweverything else 31%
#1
Parliament returns and Burnham's honeymoon gets an expiry date

Unions, Badenoch and his own backbenchers all queue up for the new PM the week the Commons comes back.

Burnham’s union paymasters poised to bring his easy ride to a screeching halt

The Telegraph · 2026-08-29
our translation

he spent a year being told he was the problem. now the same papers are drafting the same autumn-of-crisis piece about the man who replaced him, and he is reading every word twice.

new — parliament returns; unions and badenoch circlingvery sure · 4 sources
#2
The 3% defence pledge gets quietly shelved, and Canberra notices
3% target shelved, allies noticingpretty sure · 2 sources
#3
Burnham won't vote on assisted dying. Starmer voted for it twice.
successor skips the vote he ownedpretty sure · 2 sources
#4
Starmer is flat-hunting after the firebomb attack on his old home
new — reported house-hunting after arsonpretty sure · 1 source
sunday, august 30
Call the agent back; you still need somewhere to live(reported)
Watch your 3% defence target get shelved by your own man(reported)
Read the Observer memo to Burnham twice, enjoy it once(reported)
Say precisely nothing about the assisted dying abstention(safe bet)

rebuilt from the public schedule, pool reports & old habits — the rest is educated guessing

The source

Keir Starmer 'Looking For A Place To Live' After Firebomb Attack On Former Home

news.google.com · 2026-08-30

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