The State of It: Can Labour survive a big Green victory?
Keir Starmer calls Gorton and Denton by-election defeat 'very disappointing'
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Show Notes
The end of Britain’s political duopoly now looks complete, as Labour suffers a catastrophic by-election defeat to the Greens in Gorton and Denton. Reform comes second, while the Tories lose their deposit with just 2% of the vote. Keir Starmer is now a prisoner of the left, and Britain is undergoing a tectonic realignment of its electoral politics.
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