Tag: UK Labour Win

Labour’s Potemkin landslide

July 5, 2024 No Comments

Something pretty big is missing from Labour’s historic landslide: voters. Keir Starmer is set to win 64 per cent of the seats but on only 33.8 per cent of the votes, the smallest vote share of any modern PM. Lower than the any of the (many) pollsters predicted.

How the Tories Lost Britain

July 5, 2024 No Comments

Somewhere along the line the Conservatives gave up on prosperity.

In the same way President Biden hoped Americans wouldn’t notice his age and Emmanuel Macron assumed the French would rebuff the insurgent right, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak thought—wrongly—that a summer election would focus voters on his virtues.

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