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The Left are turning on Starmer – and it could be his undoing

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Dozens have already shown disapproval of the Starmer regime by refusing to vote with the Government on cutting winter fuel payments and keeping the two -child cap on Child Benefit .

Brian Leishman , the newly elected Labour MP for the Scottish seat of Alloa and Grangemouth , renewed calls for a wealth tax on Britain 's richest households.

SNP would face almost certain defeat if the Speaker allowed it to go to a vote.

Each of the MPs will have to weigh the consequences of publicly voting against compensation for Waspi women.

One Labour MP who is a member of the Left-wing Socialist Campaign Group , seven of whom have had the whip suspended by Sir Keir .

Most MPs voted for policies like keeping the two -child benefit cap.

Sir Keir ’s personal approval rating has plunged to 34 points, worse than any recent prime minister at a similar stage.

In May there will be a real ballot in the form of the local elections, which will provide a more meaningful test of Labour 's stewardship of the country.

Ominously, earlier this month Labour lost overall control of Broxtowe Borough Council in Nottinghamshire .

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