BBCNEWS Political Thinking with Nick... July 7, 2024
it has become the conventional wisdom overnight that labour will win the next election. the polling suggests there's been a greater swing in recent days and weeks than there was during the last worst financial crisis to hit a conservative government — black wednesday back in 1992. and that'll mean there will pretty soon be much greater scrutiny of what labour will do. faced with the same economic fundamentals — high taxes, high borrowing, high inflation and low growth. if labour does indeed win an election, lisa nandy will be the cabinet minister with the job of delivering for wh...