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And ducked the painful choices needed to revive the economy

Not least because Labour MPs have gained a taste for rebellion

Sir Keir Starmer is the politician voters asked for, not the one they need

50% Manchester, 50% Merseyside

New prime ministers tend to get a polling bounce. Those don’t always last