Morning Call: Starmer’s great Labour

The new government springs into action.

Freddie

Good morning. Four days after the 1997 election, Gordon Brown announced plans for Bank of England independence before Labour’s cabinet had even met. Brown’s successor, Rachel Reeves, has opted for less shock and awe, more economic stability. Still, Labour is striving to look as busy as possible in these first few days of government.

The Tories, m…