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“The polls looked at 1,000 voters in 'Red Wall' Seats, defined as the 42 parliamentary constituencies the Conservative Party won in the 2019 General Election that had traditionally been held by the Labour Party.”
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First reported here:
www.politicshome.com/news/article...
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Labour Party chair @elliereeves.bsky.social said the “fantasy promises” Farage outlined are “exactly how Liz Truss crashed the economy.”
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Farage committed to:
— Abolishing the two-child benefit cap
— Tax breaks for married couples
— Lift the income tax threshold to £20,000 a year
Funded by:
— Getting rid of net zero
— Scrapping “the DEI agenda”
— Closing asylum hotels
— Defunding certain quangos
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A third (33%) of 2024 Conservative voters believe Nigel Farage would be a better PM than Kemi Badenoch – 38% of them would prefer Badenoch
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From Labour: 10 times Nigel Farage failed working people
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Thanks Chris
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The report (ippr-org.files.svdcdn.com/production/D...) argues that progressive parties should not look to ape the populist right - that “only boosts their opponents’ brand and heightens the divisions they flourish on”
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I think we’re in agreement Ann
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“Paradoxically but explicably, prime minister’s questions has become a forum for Starmer to brief out potentially embarrassing news stories — so little faith does he have in the Conservative leader to capitalise across her six questions.”
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Thanks Ruth!
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Plus, quote of the day from Keir Starmer
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