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Associate Professor in Journalism, University of Stirling, and former specialist writer for Independent on Sunday

Forget the tough talk and flag waving, Labour

May 11, 2023 by James Morrison Leave a Comment

“The people in lost constituencies want Starmer’s Labour to spend more, not less, than New Labour. This is the most significant aspect of “red-wall sentiment”, and yet the one Starmer seems reluctant to recognise.”

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