Labour Might Be Down_ but It's Not Necessarily Out - Voters Reflect on a Year ...

After the doom loop of Labour's first year, and the tears that ended it, can the Conservatives please rediscover fun

“I have of late—but wherefore I know not—lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory” Hamlet, William Shakespeare. Of many masterfully melancholic recitations of these famous lines, my favourite is Richard E Grant, in ‘Withnail and I’ swigging wine from a bottle in the pouring rain and looking at the wolves in London zoo.…

'Lack of vision': John Curtice gives verdict on Labour's first year in power

Labour have suffered the fastest fall in support for any newly-elected Westminster government because of their “lack of vision and positive direction” before the 2024 election, John Curtice has said.

Labour might be down, but it's not necessarily out - voters reflect on a year in power

What’s gone wrong for Labour? 2024 voters delve into it, writes Laura Kuenssberg.

Labour might be down_ but it's not necessarily out - voters reflect on a year ...

What’s gone wrong for Labour? 2024 voters delve into it, writes Laura Kuenssberg. ...

Labour’s cautious first year in power: A mandate missed or strategy in progress?

When the Labour Party returned to government in July 2024 with a commanding 172-seat majority, the mood among its supporters was one of jubilation. After 14 tumultuous years of Conservative rule marked by austerity, Brexit chaos, social division, and political scandal, the British public had handed Keir Starmer a decisive mandate. There was genuine hope that this would mark a new dawn-a government rooted in competence, fairness, and progressive …