# Labour Party on The No Agenda Show

Labour Party comes up in 24 chapters across 23 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from September 2008 to June 2026.

- **Chapters:** 24
- **Episodes:** 23
- **Discussed:** September 2008 – June 2026
- **Related topics:** [Keir Starmer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/keir-starmer.md), [Jeremy Corbyn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeremy-corbyn.md), [Anti-semitism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anti-semitism.md), [Brexit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brexit.md), [Nigel Farage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nigel-farage.md), [Rishi Sunak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rishi-sunak.md), [Theresa May](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/theresa-may.md), [Climate Change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [David Cameron](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-cameron.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 24

### Keir Starmer Resignation, Andy Burnham and British Politics

- **Episode:** [1881: Cow Cartel](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1881-cow-cartel.md)
- **Published:** 2026-06-28
- **Time:** 1:10:33–1:16:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1881-cow-cartel/chapter/keir-starmer-resignation-andy-burnham-and-british-politics.md

Keir Starmer has announced his resignation as leader of the UK Labour Party, marking the sixth British Prime Minister to leave office in a decade. Former Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is identified as the leading contender to replace him. The hosts compare the current British political instability to the 1970s, predicting that the "left-wing churn" will eventually lead to the rise of a new Thatcherite conservative figure.

Keywords: [keir starmer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/keir-starmer.md), [andy burnham](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/andy-burnham.md), [rishi sunak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rishi-sunak.md), [labour party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labour-party.md), [margaret thatcher](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/margaret-thatcher.md), [north sea](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/north-sea.md)

### UK Local Election Results and Keir Starmer's Unpopularity

- **Episode:** [1867: Transmission Window](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1867-transmission-window.md)
- **Published:** 2026-05-10
- **Time:** 58:26–1:03:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1867-transmission-window/chapter/uk-local-election-results-and-keir-starmer-s-unpopularity.md

The UK's Labour Party suffered significant losses in local elections, leading to calls for Prime Minister Keir Starmer to set a timetable for his departure. Analysts describe a "seismic shift" as the traditional duopoly of Labour and Conservatives crumbles, with voters moving toward the right-wing Populist Reform Party due to economic pressures and immigration concerns.

Keywords: uk elections, [labour party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labour-party.md), [keir starmer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/keir-starmer.md), [reform party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/reform-party.md), [nigel farage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nigel-farage.md), [gordon brown](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gordon-brown.md)

### UK Voting Age Reform, 16-Year-Old Voters

- **Episode:** [1783: Dadgum](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1783-dadgum.md)
- **Published:** 2025-07-20
- **Time:** 2:43:17–2:45:57
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1783-dadgum/chapter/uk-voting-age-reform-16-year-old-voters.md

The UK Labour government is proposing a reform to lower the national voting age to 16, bringing England in line with Scotland and Wales. Critics argue that 16-year-olds are too impressionable and lack the life experience to vote, while proponents claim they are well-informed. The hosts express skepticism, suggesting the move is a political tactic to exploit younger, more easily influenced demographics.

Keywords: [united kingdom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-kingdom.md), [voting age](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/voting-age.md), [labour party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labour-party.md), [parliament](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/parliament.md), [social media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-media.md), [misinformation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/misinformation.md)

### Keir Starmer, Donald Trump Oval Office Meeting

- **Episode:** [1742: Golden Poop](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1742-golden-poop.md)
- **Published:** 2025-02-27
- **Time:** 6:34–8:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1742-golden-poop/chapter/keir-starmer-donald-trump-oval-office-meeting.md

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer met with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office amidst visible tension. Analysts point to Starmer's previous actions, specifically the Labour Party sending operatives to campaign for Kamala Harris, as a primary source of friction in the US-UK relationship. During the press event, Starmer appeared physically uncomfortable as Trump discussed tariffs and European trade policies.

Keywords: [keir starmer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/keir-starmer.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [oval office](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oval-office.md), [uk politics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uk-politics.md), [labour party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labour-party.md)

### UK Labour Party and the Special Relationship

- **Episode:** [1728: Hatchet Man](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1728-hatchet-man.md)
- **Published:** 2025-01-09
- **Time:** 1:08:31–1:13:22
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1728-hatchet-man/chapter/uk-labour-party-and-the-special-relationship.md

The tension between the UK Labour government and Elon Musk intensifies over Musk's comments regarding "tyrannical" governance and historical grooming gang investigations. Critics worry that offending Musk could damage the "special relationship" between the UK and the United States under a second Trump term.

Keywords: [keir starmer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/keir-starmer.md), jess phillips, [grooming gangs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/grooming-gangs.md), [labour party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labour-party.md), [elon musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md)

### King Charles III Outlines UK Labour Government's Agenda

- **Episode:** [1678: Stolen Cookies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1678-stolen-cookies.md)
- **Published:** 2024-07-18
- **Time:** 2:25:01–2:29:06
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1678-stolen-cookies/chapter/king-charles-iii-outlines-uk-labour-government-s-agenda.md

In the King's Speech, Charles III detailed Prime Minister Keir Starmer's legislative priorities, which include over 35 bills focused on economic stability and housing reform. Key proposals involve reforming planning laws to accelerate infrastructure projects and the gradual nationalization of the passenger rail network. The speech, delivered with traditional pageantry, signals a significant shift toward socialist-leaning policies under the new Labour government.

Keywords: [king charles iii](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/king-charles-iii.md), [keir starmer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/keir-starmer.md), [labour party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labour-party.md), [nationalization](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nationalization.md), housing reform

### UK General Election and the Rise of Nigel Farage

- **Episode:** [1674: We're Working!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1674-we-re-working.md)
- **Published:** 2024-07-04
- **Time:** 1:00:26–1:07:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1674-we-re-working/chapter/uk-general-election-and-the-rise-of-nigel-farage.md

As the United Kingdom heads to the polls, bookmakers predict a landslide victory for Keir Starmer's Labour Party. The hosts discuss the collapse of the Conservative Party, the influence of Nigel Farage's Reform Party, and a conspiracy theory regarding Barack Obama's recent visit to 10 Downing Street.

Keywords: [keir starmer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/keir-starmer.md), [rishi sunak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rishi-sunak.md), [nigel farage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nigel-farage.md), [reform party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/reform-party.md), [labour party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labour-party.md), [tories](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tories.md), [brexit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brexit.md)

### Rishi Sunak's National Service Proposal

- **Episode:** [1665: Flag Gate](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1665-flag-gate.md)
- **Published:** 2024-06-03
- **Time:** 3:01:37–3:03:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1665-flag-gate/chapter/rishi-sunak-s-national-service-proposal.md

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has proposed a mandatory national service program for young people as part of his election campaign. The move has been criticized by military chiefs and political opponents as "bonkers." The hosts suggest the Tories are effectively throwing the July 4th election to Keir Starmer's Labour Party.

Keywords: [rishi sunak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rishi-sunak.md), [uk election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uk-election.md), [national service](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-service.md), [tories](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tories.md), [labour party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labour-party.md)

### London Protests, UK Labour Party Influence

- **Episode:** [1655: Illegal Chants](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1655-illegal-chants.md)
- **Published:** 2024-04-28
- **Time:** 31:14–32:51
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1655-illegal-chants/chapter/london-protests-uk-labour-party-influence.md

Tens of thousands of protesters marched in London for the 13th national demonstration for Palestine, with significant involvement from UK Labour Party members. The movement is putting pressure on the British government regarding arms sales to Israel and potential breaches of international law, while internal Jewish groups within the march call for an immediate ceasefire.

Keywords: [london](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/london.md), [labour party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labour-party.md), [keir starmer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/keir-starmer.md), palestine solidarity campaign, [arms sales](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arms-sales.md)

### UK Parliament, Climate Change to Anti-Semitism Transition

- **Episode:** [1550: Clips of the Day](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1550-clips-of-the-day.md)
- **Published:** 2023-04-26
- **Time:** 20:02–24:58
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1550-clips-of-the-day/chapter/uk-parliament-climate-change-to-anti-semitism-transition.md

During a session in the UK Parliament, Prime Minister Theresa May abruptly shifts a discussion on climate change to accuse Jeremy Corbyn of failing to address anti-semitism within the Labour Party. May cites a Guardian advertisement signed by Labour peers criticizing Corbyn's leadership. The hosts compare the sudden rhetorical pivot to a comedy sketch by Larry David.

Keywords: [theresa may](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/theresa-may.md), [jeremy corbyn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeremy-corbyn.md), [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [anti-semitism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anti-semitism.md), [labour party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labour-party.md)

### Labour Party Defeat, Jeremy Corbyn and Anti-Semitism Allegations

- **Episode:** [1199: Slackified](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1199-slackified.md)
- **Published:** 2019-12-19
- **Time:** 10:49–13:26
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1199-slackified/chapter/labour-party-defeat-jeremy-corbyn-and-anti-semitism-allegations.md

The Labour Party suffered its worst electoral defeat since 1936, leading to questions about Jeremy Corbyn's leadership and the party's future. Media coverage focused on allegations of anti-Semitism within the party and the impact of leaked documents regarding the NHS. Comparisons are drawn between the UK results and the political climate in the United States.

Keywords: [jeremy corbyn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeremy-corbyn.md), [labour party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labour-party.md), [anti-semitism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anti-semitism.md), [margaret thatcher](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/margaret-thatcher.md), 2019 election

### Momentum Movement, Grassroots Organizing and Labour Strategy

- **Episode:** [1199: Slackified](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1199-slackified.md)
- **Published:** 2019-12-19
- **Time:** 20:57–23:44
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1199-slackified/chapter/momentum-movement-grassroots-organizing-and-labour-strategy.md

The Momentum movement is identified as a key factor in the Labour Party's recent electoral failure. Critics argue that the group's focus on left-wing activism and identity politics alienated traditional voters. The segment explores how the party's internal rules allowed activists to gain significant influence over the leadership and policy agenda.

Keywords: [momentum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/momentum.md), [labour party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labour-party.md), [ed miliband](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ed-miliband.md), [grassroots](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/grassroots.md), [political strategy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-strategy.md)

### UK General Election and the Brexit Stalemate

- **Episode:** [1195: Iranahams](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1195-iranahams.md)
- **Published:** 2019-12-05
- **Time:** 1:02:46–1:04:59
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1195-iranahams/chapter/uk-general-election-and-the-brexit-stalemate.md

Public opinion polls in the UK indicate that Brexit remains the primary issue for voters heading into the general election. While Boris Johnson promises to "get Brexit done" by Christmas, the Labour Party has proposed a six-month plan to resolve the issue. Some voters express confusion and fatigue, potentially shifting focus to domestic issues like the NHS and housing.

Keywords: [brexit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brexit.md), [uk election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uk-election.md), [boris johnson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boris-johnson.md), [labour party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labour-party.md), [nhs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nhs.md)

### Brexit Party, Grimsby Voter Sentiment

- **Episode:** [1175: Son of a Biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1175-son-of-a-biden.md)
- **Published:** 2019-11-28
- **Time:** 1:56:33–1:59:37
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1175-son-of-a-biden/chapter/brexit-party-grimsby-voter-sentiment.md

A Sky News report from Grimsby indicates a shift in voter loyalty from the Labour Party to the Brexit Party. Residents expressed frustration with the political deadlock in the House of Commons, stating they are ready to vote for any party that will finally deliver on the 2016 referendum result.

Keywords: [brexit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brexit.md), grimsby, [sky news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sky-news.md), [labour party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labour-party.md), [general election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/general-election.md)

### Theresa May Transitions from Climate to Anti-Semitism

- **Episode:** [1157: Carbon Captions](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1157-carbon-captions.md)
- **Published:** 2019-07-25
- **Time:** 1:55:34–1:59:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1157-carbon-captions/chapter/theresa-may-transitions-from-climate-to-anti-semitism.md

During a parliamentary session, Prime Minister Theresa May executed a sharp rhetorical transition from discussing climate change to accusing Jeremy Corbyn of fostering a toxic culture of anti-semitism within the Labour Party. The move was criticized as a bizarre and aggressive attempt to shame the opposition leader.

Keywords: [theresa may](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/theresa-may.md), [jeremy corbyn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeremy-corbyn.md), [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [anti-semitism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anti-semitism.md), [labour party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labour-party.md)

### Global Anti-Semitism Trends and Jeremy Corbyn

- **Episode:** [1118: Birth Strike](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1118-birth-strike.md)
- **Published:** 2019-03-08
- **Time:** 1:36:56–1:41:08
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1118-birth-strike/chapter/global-anti-semitism-trends-and-jeremy-corbyn.md

An uptick in anti-Semitic rhetoric is observed across Europe, linked in part to the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement. In the UK, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has renewed calls to freeze arms sales to Israel following a UN inquiry into the Great March of Return protests in Gaza. The segment also notes the impact of the US moving its embassy to Jerusalem on regional tensions.

Keywords: [jeremy corbyn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeremy-corbyn.md), uk labour party, [anti-semitism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anti-semitism.md), [bds movement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bds-movement.md), [gaza](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaza.md)

### Jeremy Corbyn, Brexit and the Labour Party

- **Episode:** [1110: Kremlin Crush](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1110-kremlin-crush.md)
- **Published:** 2019-02-08
- **Time:** 1:55:46–1:58:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1110-kremlin-crush/chapter/jeremy-corbyn-brexit-and-the-labour-party.md

Nigel Farage highlighted an old clip of Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn criticizing the European Union as a "Frankenstein" project. The discussion explores the tension within the Labour Party between pro-EU leadership and the traditional working-class base that supports Brexit. Farage suggests that Corbyn's historical skepticism might be the key to finalizing the UK's exit from the EU.

Keywords: [jeremy corbyn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeremy-corbyn.md), [nigel farage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nigel-farage.md), [brexit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brexit.md), [labour party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labour-party.md), [european union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/european-union.md)

### Ruth Smeeth, Anti-Semitism and Lizard People

- **Episode:** [1072: Adultism is Real](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1072-adultism-is-real.md)
- **Published:** 2018-09-27
- **Time:** 2:26:18–2:29:17
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1072-adultism-is-real/chapter/ruth-smeeth-anti-semitism-and-lizard-people.md

British MP Ruth Smeeth delivers a speech in the House of Commons addressing the rise of anti-Semitism within the Labour Party. In a notable moment, she explicitly denies being a "trans-dimensional lizard" or a foreign intelligence operative. The speech highlights the bizarre nature of modern political discourse and the harassment faced by Jewish officials in the UK.

Keywords: ruth smeeth, [house of commons](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/house-of-commons.md), [anti-semitism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anti-semitism.md), [lizard people](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lizard-people.md), [labour party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labour-party.md)

### British Parliament Debate, Trump State Visit Petition

- **Episode:** [906: Hitler's Playbook](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/906-hitler-s-playbook.md)
- **Published:** 2017-02-23
- **Time:** 42:30–49:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/906-hitler-s-playbook/chapter/british-parliament-debate-trump-state-visit-petition.md

Members of the British Parliament debated a petition signed by nearly 2 million citizens to downgrade Donald Trump's planned state visit to the United Kingdom. Opponents in the Labour Party and Scottish National Party labeled the President "protozoan" and a "petulant child," while Tories argued that insulting the U.S. President would damage post-Brexit trade prospects. The debate centered on whether a formal welcome by the Queen would embarrass the Crown.

Keywords: [british parliament](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/british-parliament.md), state visit, [theresa may](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/theresa-may.md), [london protests](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/london-protests.md), [labour party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labour-party.md)

### UK Parliament, Brexit Anthem, John Bercow Controversy

- **Episode:** [902: Morally Obtuse](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/902-morally-obtuse.md)
- **Published:** 2017-02-09
- **Time:** 2:30:48–2:35:54
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/902-morally-obtuse/chapter/uk-parliament-brexit-anthem-john-bercow-controversy.md

Speaker of the House John Bercow faced criticism for expressing his personal opposition to President Trump addressing Parliament, citing concerns over racism and sexism. The incident occurred amidst tensions in the UK regarding Brexit, with some Labour Party members singing the EU national anthem in the chamber. Critics argued that Bercow's role requires him to be a neutral arbiter rather than entering political frays.

Keywords: [john bercow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-bercow.md), [uk parliament](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uk-parliament.md), [brexit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brexit.md), [labour party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labour-party.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md)

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