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Transforming our party and winning votes; a medium- and long-term strategy

By Khaled Hassan | Tue 25th October 2022 - 3:24 pm

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The past few weeks since Boris’s resignation offer us some of the most valuable lessons in the history of British politics. What we learn from these turbulent times will be instrumental in shaping our party, and will have a profound impact on our performance in the next general election and every other election afterwards.

Over the past 15 years, I worked with national and international organisations, and a current head of state. I witnessed history being made, in the Middle East and US. Alas, I also saw expertise, professional and ethical standards undermined across much of Europe and in the US. It all boils down to one thing, perception.

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Paul Turnbull
There seems to a fundamental misunderstanding from the author and a few of the comments on the nature of the UK state pension. The UK state pension is designed ...
expats
Chris, you also neglected to mention that the link to 'earnings' has already been 'deemed unaffordable'.. Almost exactly 5 years ago (Sept 2021)The Tory govern...
Jana
Perhaps insist that an approved ‘black cab style self-driving car’ be mandated for those who wish to enjoy the advantages of modern technological developmen...
Ruth Bright
Victor, Richard, Gary - so proud of you all. Nice to look back on my time as Deputy Leader in Southwark a quarter of a century ago and know that time was not wa...
James Hill
Dear Chris, as others have pointed out, you seem to have missed the fundamental detail of the PM’s proposal as it retains a link to earnings, but instead of a...