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50. Angela Rayner: From zero GCSEs to Britain’s most powerful woman?
Dec 11, 2023
Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner reflects on her journey from a challenging childhood on a council estate to her position of power in politics. She discusses the mistakes made in a previous election and the challenges of growing up disadvantaged. Rayner also addresses the criticism faced by working-class individuals in politics and emphasizes the importance of overcoming adversity and building resilience. The chapter concludes with a discussion on Rayner's potential impact as a government minister and concerns about child poverty and workers' rights.
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- Keir Starmer aims to provide a credible alternative and address the frustrations of the British public.
- Building trust and providing a credible opposition that is prepared for government is essential.
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The Labour Party's journey under Keir Starmer's leadership
Keir Starmer has worked to transform the Labour Party since becoming leader, aiming to regain trust and win over voters. He recognizes the need to address the party's past failures and reconnect with the British public. Starmer acknowledges the complacency and mistakes made during the 2017 election and under Jeremy Corbyn's leadership. He understands that people are angry with the Conservative government, but that anger doesn't automatically translate into support for another political party. Starmer aims to provide a credible alternative and address the frustrations of the public.
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