
Dan Hodges
Contributing Writer at Daily Mail
Commentator Mail on Sunday. "Worst political pundit in the West" - G.Greenwald. "Clown Prince" - D.Cummings. Didn't attend private school. Mingled with Tories.
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1 week ago |
dailymail.co.uk | Glen Owen |Dan Hodges
Sir Keir Starmer has been warned by a Labour MP that he is facing a 'life or death' moment after last week's election results – because the party has lost its connection to its working-class base.
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1 week ago |
dailymail.co.uk | Dan Hodges
A few years ago, in what was hailed as the conference speech that set him on the path to Downing Street, Keir Starmer declared his mission was to transform Labour into the ‘political wing of the British people’. I’ve just asked Andy, a former soldier in the Lancers who lost several of his comrades in Northern Ireland, how he thinks that’s going. ‘They’re just like the old lot,’ he says grimly. ‘They don’t listen.
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1 week ago |
dailymail.co.uk | Dan Hodges
This is the beginning of the end for Starmer - the suit so generously purchased for him by Lord Alli has been branded by with the yellow stripe of betrayal: DAN HODGESBy DAN HODGES, MAIL ON SUNDAY Published: 05:20 EDT, 2 May 2025 | Updated: 05:22 EDT, 2 May 2025 It was only six votes. But when people come to write the history, Keir Starmer’s defeat in the Runcorn by-election will probably come to be viewed as the beginning of the end of his premiership.
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2 weeks ago |
dailymail.co.uk | Dan Hodges
According to the polls, Nigel Farage is set to sweep the country in tomorrow’s local elections. But one man who appears singularly unmoved by his populist pitch is TUC general secretary Paul Nowak. In a rare intervention over the weekend, the putative chieftain of Britain’s workers branded Reform’s leader ‘a political fraud and a hypocrite’. Farage is a ‘public school-educated ex-metals trader cosplaying as a champion of the working class.
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2 weeks ago |
dailymail.co.uk | Dan Hodges
Elbows Up. The phrase – which originates from ice-hockey – had become the unofficial slogan of Canadians opposed to Donald Trump’s attempt to press-gang their nation into becoming the 51st US state. And in one of the most stunning turn arounds in Western political history, former Bank of England governor Mark Carney has successfully co-opted it and elbowed his way to the Premiership.
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RT @DPJHodges: Labour’s impending implosion in the local elections will mark the end of “Starmerism” > Mail on Sunday > https://t.co/YT…

Labour’s impending implosion in the local elections will mark the end of “Starmerism” > Mail on Sunday > https://t.co/YT9AoPtSb2

The key thing about "Starmerism" is it was essential built around the Ming-Vase strategy. And you can't continue to pursue a Ming-Vase strategy when the vase is laying in a hundred broken pieces on the floor.