Sentences with phrase «labour after years of trying»

Miss Harman's speech to trade union leaders today marks a change of tone for Labour after years of trying to downplay the importance of class.

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After being tortured, tried, and convicted of alleged conspiracy to overthrow the regime, he was sentenced to 25 years» hard labour, along with dozens of other Muslim Brothers.

For all Ed Miliband's talk of restructuring the British economy and creating a responsible capitalism, the party's position on the core issue of the deficit was dangerously muddled: after three years of opposing «austerity», the Labour leadership spentthe run - up to the election trying to minimise its differences with the government.

Labour has tried everything — short of localism — to tackle this problem and after twelve years it has comprehensively failed.

The decision to shift a man once seen as Corbyn's protégé, Clive Lewis, out of his shadow defence brief just days after he said he would not try to change Labour's position on Trident suggests the row over Labour's support for nuclear weapons will re-open next year.

The hapless leftie was pictured in his grey tracksuit ahead of another day of announcements about the new Labour frontbench as he tries to fill dozens of holes left after mass resignations earlier this year.