For all its electoral shortcomings, the rise of an alternative leftwing party may signal a realignment in British politics
‘The arrival of a new leftwing party shows that Keir Starmer must make some conciliatory moves to regain the trust of this faction – and fast.’ Starmer in Seaton Carew, County Durham, 30 March 2021. Photograph: Stefan Rousseau/PA
‘The arrival of a new leftwing party shows that Keir Starmer must make some conciliatory moves to regain the trust of this faction – and fast.’ Starmer in Seaton Carew, County Durham, 30 March 2021. Photograph: Stefan Rousseau/PA
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Labour candidate Junab Ali sets out priorities for Wiltshire PCC role
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Scottish election 2021: Ten seats to watch
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Police & Crime Commissioner hopeful Liz Webster The experience of being a victim of a serious crime fired Liz Webster’s desire to be the next police and crime commissioner for Swindon and Wiltshire. The 57-year-old is the mum of Harry Webster who suffered a horrendous hammer attack when he was a pupil at Ridgeway School in 2007. Now the Liberal Democrat candidate for the job of setting policy and budgets for Wiltshire Police has said that was where she started seeing what could be improved. “It was a hugely difficult time. My son was fighting for his life and it felt like I was along and there was nobody to hear what I had to say,” she said.