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How Starmer Clipped Labour’s Wings
Three candidates remain in the Labour deputy leadership race with Bridget Phillipson securing 116 MP nominations and Lucy Powell 77, following Angela Rayner's resignation for ethics breaches.
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How Starmer clipped Labour’s wings
Back in 1981, a bitter battle was being fought for the soul of the Labour party. Two totemic figures of the party’s Left and Right wings went head-to-head for the deputy leadership. In the end, Tony Benn — a doyen of the Eighties New Left scene — lost by the tiniest of margins to Denis Healey, who stemmed the flow of moderate MPs to the breakaway Social Democratic Party, and set in motion Labour’s project of “modernisation”. Today’s deputy leade…
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Leaning Left1Leaning Right0Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution50% Left, 50% Center
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Left, 50% of the sources are Center
50% Center
L 50%
C 50%
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