OPINION: A year is a long time in politics

Head of news and business Alex Black discusses one year of the Labour Government

Alex Black
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OPINION: A year is a long time in politics

July 2024 feels like a long time ago, as Labour swept to victory in the election and Sir Keir Starmer picked up the keys to Number 10. Now, just 12 months on, Prime Minister's Questions had a very different...

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