After the welfare vote debacle, this much is clear: Starmer must change. Labour MPs will demand it
- Posted on July 1, 2025
- By The Guardian
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After the welfare vote debacle, this much is clear: Starmer must change. Labour MPs will demand it

The anti-Tory energy that won the PM a majority last year has gone. He needs to give his old supporters new reasons to keep him in office, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr