"Not put more money into public services" doesn't quite capture it. "Stick by his plans for further acute cuts to public services" would be a more accurate description. (View Post)

The result is not necessarily bad news for Labour. What it should have done though is set off a fire alarm in Labour HQ. Much better to have a working fire alarm than a faulty one, if you react in ti… (View Post)

Latest R&W Red Wall polling also out. Wiki don't appear to have noticed yet. Vote shares with changes in 2019 result in brackets Lab 49% (+11%) Con 25% (-22%) Reform 14% (+7%) LD 6% (+1%) https:/… (View Post)

Indeed. You need to bear in mind though that in different circumstances the LDs would be seen as the clear challengers to the Conservatives in about 2/3rds of the R&W seats, and Labour in only ab… (View Post)

It's absolutely shocking that a tiny piddling shire district with responsibility for next to nothing (i.e. all the expensive services are the responsibility of the county council) could be given a fi… (View Post)