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Starming victory: Labour sweeps to power

Starming victory: Labour sweeps to power

Update: 2024-07-05
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Britain has elected a Labour government for the first time in 14 years. The party inherits a spattered legacy and a country that is often seen as a laughing stock internationally. We consider Sir Keir Starmer’s long to-do list: growing the economy, mending Britain’s reputation…and moving house within 24 hours


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Starming victory: Labour sweeps to power

Starming victory: Labour sweeps to power