Starmer & Evans Prepare for Stitch up at Labour Conference
The first real Labour conference with Keir Starmer as leader will pitch party bosses against the left. Is there any hope of preventing a stitch up?
Tag: Labour Party
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The leader doesn’t need a focus group to understand what happened in May - he needs a mirror.
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It appears the Labour leader needs a history lesson.
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It almost looks like Starmer doesn't actually want to be prime minister.
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Whatever the system, Labour needs to win more votes.
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Merely referring to 'the working class' every ten seconds can’t conjure a shared political identity.