The south has a good few Labour MPs and councils (particularly along the south coast) - you can't generalise about an entire area. There are also numerous seats where the second place has flipped bac… (View Post)

I think the point is that the obvious incompetence of her period has led people to pin the complex causes of mortgage problems firmly onto the Conservatives. We can debate whether that's fair, but it… (View Post)

I've not read the whole thread but I'm sorry if some of the comments felt nasty. The exchange between Richard Parker and Andy Street in which each thanked the other is how politics should be. It's fi… (View Post)

I'm on a weekend break in the West Mids - the BBC reporter here says the margin was around 2500, but the bundle check in Coventry had presumably turned up a sufficient discrepancy to warrant a full r… (View Post)

Bundle check in WM confirmed, requested by the Tories. That does suggest a Labour lead of a few thousand - there would be a recount of every vote if it was closer. (View Post)