Is Angela Rayner Labour's answer to Farage?
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Navigating Political Turbulence
This chapter explores the political fallout from the government's means testing of the winter fuel payment, emphasizing the backlash from pensioners and its impact on Labour's electoral prospects. It highlights internal tensions within the Labour Party regarding key welfare policies, such as the two-child benefit cap, and the ramifications of leadership dynamics between Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner. The chapter underscores the moral imperative for the party to address child poverty while grappling with budgetary constraints and the shifting political landscape.
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