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Beth Rigby Interviews... Keir Starmer and Russian journalist turned dissident Marina Ovsyannikova

Electoral Dysfunction

CHAPTER

The Labour Party and the Cost-a-Living Crisis

When I took over as leader at Labour Party, people shook me by the hand and said, good luck. And then they said, you'll never do it in one term. Now we're being challenged because we're not further ahead. But it's why we've done it. It's the connection with the public about the issue that matters to them for cost-a-living crisis. In places like Medway, this time last week, there was an 11-seat Tory majority. Now there's an 11- Seat Labour majority. That point of connection is what made us win local elections. We were talking about things that matter to people most - making ends meet the cost of living

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