A bruising weekend for Keir Starmer: Labour loses its stronghold Caerphilly seat to Plaid Cymru in a by-election and faces fallout from the mistaken launch and chaotic recapture of a convicted intercourse offender.
Sam Coates and Anne McElvoy unpack what went unsuitable, as a damning report on the asylum system slams the House Workplace.
Plus, Lucy Powell makes her debut as Labour’s new deputy chief. Chancellor Rachel Reeves has left the nation to attempt to push by a Gulf commerce deal. Will she achieve success?
