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Labour peer says there is little desire among voters for a referendum and in Brussels for renegotiations
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Labour peer says there is little desire among voters for a referendum and in Brussels for renegotiations
On 19 March 2024, Rachel Reeves, Labour's shadow chancellor, gave the Mais Lecture at the Bayes business school. Some reports said Reeves was going to praise the policies of Margaret Thatcher. In fact she didn't. Reeves said of Thatcher’s policies “The outcome was an unprecedented surge in inequality between places and people which endures today [and] the decline or disappearance of whole industries, leaving enduring social and economic costs and hollowing out our industrial strength.”
Attached is an article on the above. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/mar/26/councils-sell-off-more-houses-right-to-buy-failure It summarises the above. The disastrous
The social media "brand" that is Owen Jones has resigned from the Labour party, saying “It’s difficult to disentangle Labour from my sense of self.” And, indeed, it’s difficult to disentangle his resignation from his self-righteousness.
The political activist and self-described communist reeled off U-turns by the Labour leader during a live TV appearance.