By Andrew Marr

This is going to sound, perhaps like a confession. Even an embarrassing one. But here goes.

I have always liked Keir Starmer.

Worse, I still think he’s a fundamentally decent man, in politics for the right reasons.

So I say this with genuine sadness.

I think we’ve entered the final stage of the Starmer premiership.

I don’t know exactly how or when the end will come - often these things are a surprise, and there are circumstances – if nobody moves, if everybody waits – in which he could carry on, unhappily enough, at least until the summer.

But listening to furious, disillusioned Labour........

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