Keir Starmer has been compared to several Labour prime ministers ... it seems inescapable to me that he most closely resembles Clement Attlee. Both were born and raised in and around London.

Britain was still recovering from the Second World War. Many goods were still rationed, but Clement Attlee's Labour ...

As Lisa Nandy becomes the latest frontbencher to change their mind about the monarchy, John Rentoul says it’s funny how the ...

Labour governments almost invariably end in economic chaos. Admittedly, that’s not entirely true of Clement Attlee’s period in office, which just petered out. The Tories wrested power from him ...

Instead Labour leader Clement Attlee - Churchill's deputy PM in the wartime coalition government - was given the job of leading the country into the post-war future. His party's socialist programme of ...

The Conservative Party was led by Winston Churchill, while the Labour Party was led by Clement Attlee. In July 1945, the Labour Party won the election with a majority. The Labour Party formed the ...

I guess it went back not to Harold Wilson’s Labour government of the 1960’s but to the one before that. Clement Attlee’s 1945-51 administration was arguably the most effective of all the post war ...

The inscription on the Indian black marble slab reads: Clement Attlee 1883-1967 Prime Minister 1945-1951 for twenty years leader of the Labour Party He was born on 3rd January 1883 in London, a son of ...

The Labour Party was founded in 1900 and its ... Implementing this did not prove as simple as hoped. As prime minister, Clement Attlee was able to implement the 1944 Education Act, which provided ...

The election was fought mainly between the Conservative Party led by Winston Churchill and the Labour Party led by Clement Attlee. Aneurin Bevan became Minister for Health. Between 1945 and 1951 ...