Starmer hits out at ‘extremes’ of left and right after historic Green by-election victory

Labour leader Keir Starmer has criticized the 'extremes' of both the left and right following a significant by-election win for the Green Party. This victory has prompted calls from senior Labour colleagues for Starmer to adopt a bolder approach and to project a more optimistic vision for the party's future. The Green Party's success in the by-election is seen as a challenge to Labour, highlighting the need for Starmer to address the concerns of voters who may feel alienated by the current political landscape. As the Prime Minister faces pressure to respond to these developments, the implications for Labour's strategy and positioning in upcoming elections remain to be seen.

• Keir Starmer criticizes extremes of left and right.
• The Green Party achieved a historic by-election victory.
• Senior Labour colleagues demand a braver approach from Starmer.
• The by-election win raises questions about Labour's strategy.
• Starmer faces pressure to project a more optimistic vision.