Israel has criticised Keir Starmer's plan to recognise a Palestinian state if conditions do not improve in Gaza, but many of the Prime Minister's MPs will feel he didn't act quickly enough. Has the PM had a change of heart or is this just gesture politics?

Geoff Norcott unpacks the politics of the day with Jane Mulkerrins and Alice Thomson.

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On his visit to Scotland, President Trump gave Keir Starmer his unsolicited advice for how to beat Nigel Farage at the next election - but should the Prime Minister listen to him?

Michael Binyon is joined by Sarah Ditum and James Marriott to unpack the politics of the day. 

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Keir Starmer meets Donald Trump at his Turnberry golf course today, where the president's love of Scotland has sparked talk of a 'MAGA British summer'. But on the domestic front, the prime minister has some thorny issues to contend with.

Michael Binyon unpacks the politics of the day with Charlotte Ivers and Seb Payne.

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Keir Starmer has appealed in The Times directly to doctors not to strike - but is this falling on deaf ears? And how does this bode for Labour’s future relations with the unions? 

Ed Vaizey unpacks the politics of the day with Michael Binyon and Thangam Debbonaire.

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Kemi Badenoch says the chainsaw-wielding president of Argentina would be “the template” for her government - could could she be Britain's answer to Javier Milei?

Ed Vaizey unpacks the politics of the day with Manveen Rana and Fraser Nelson.

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Keir Starmer has warned Britain is "fraying at the edges" and urgent action on immigration is needed to avoid a repeat of last summer's riots. But is this the worst it's been? 

Robert Crampton and Phil Tinline join Ed Vaizey to unpack the politics of the day

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Kemi Badenoch is using the last day before the Commons recess to launch a reset of her leadership of the Conservative Party, while Nigel Farage is gearing up to spend his summer talking about crime. 

Plus: What will JD Vance get up to in the Cotswolds? 

Ed Vaizey unpacks the politics of the day with James Marriott and Sarah Ditum 

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Reform UK's leader launches a six-week summer crime campaign, promising to deport criminals to prisons in El Salvador and halve crime overall. Could he deliver it?

Ed Vaizey unpacks the politics of the day with Charlotte Ivers and Patrick Kidd.

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As more revelations about the Afghan data leak continue to come out, who will take the blame? And is an urgent inquiry needed to unpack the failings? 

Ed Vaizey unpacks the politics of the day with Michael Binyon and Alys Denby. 

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Keir Starmer has suspended four of his MPs over repeated breaches of party discipline, or as one party source described it to the Times, “persistent knobheadery”. Was this a ruthless or desperate move from Starmer?

Patrick Maguire unpacks the politics of the day with Manveen Rana and Matthew Parris.

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