Sentences with phrase «after labour lost»

Arriving in Edinburgh just four months after Labour lost 40 of its 41 Scottish MPs in May, Mr Corbyn said the party was «doing great».

Above all, as Bryan Gould, later a hero of the left, put it after Labour lost the 1992 election, the plan was seen as a «cap on aspirations».

[16][17] He then stood for selection in Brent East after Labour lost the 2003 by - election but was left off the shortlist despite having gained the most nominations in the selection process.

It opened just hours after Labour lost the Cumbrian constituency it had held for more than 80 years.

Bristol fell into Liberal Democrat hands after Labour lost eight of the ten seats it was contesting in the city.

It comes as Corbyn is facing fresh criticism after Labour lost the Copeland by - election to the Conservatives.

Just after Labour lost last May's general election, we surveyed its grassroots members as part of a study of party membership in 21st Century Britain.

After Labour lost the Copeland by - election in February, despite defending a much larger majority over the Conservatives than in Barrow, Woodcock warned Labour was headed for a «historic and catastrophic» election defeat under Corbyn's leadership.

After Labour lost the 2010 general election and Ed Miliband became the party's leader, Alexander was elected to the Shadow Cabinet and was made the Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.

After Labour lost the general election she reviewed the proposals and decided to back it.

Not exact matches

It comes with the Government under pressure after losing its House of Commons majority in the general election as Jeremy Corbyn's anti-austerity Labour outperformed expectations.

Pressure is mounting on the Prime Minister and Chancellor to relax austerity, with several Tory MPs calling for an end to the pay cap after the party disastrously lost its majority in the General Election to anti-austerity Labour, which has pledged to scrap the 1 per cent ceiling.

We used reliable methods to assess the quality of the evidence and looked at seven key outcomes: preterm birth (birth before 37 weeks of pregnancy); the risk of losing the baby in pregnancy or in the first month after birth; spontaneous vaginal birth (when labour was not induced and birth not assisted by forceps; caesarean birth; instrumental vaginal birth (births using forceps or ventouse); whether the perineum remained intact, and use of regional analgesia (such as epidural).

There is an unlicensed homebirth midwife in the USA who has lost 9 babies during or shortly after labours she attended.

Tellingly, unemployment appears to have been limited by measures favoured by left and right: a flexible labour market and a tailored benefit system which kept people skilled and in contact with recruiters after they lost their job.

After three electoral victories and 13 years in office, New Labour had lost its appeal due to the legacy of the Iraq war, a series of burning scandals and endless backbenchers» rebellions.

Questions were being asked about the effectiveness of Labour's laws against extreme porn today, after the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) lost a case against a former barrister.

He lost his seat to Labour's Imran Hussain in 2015, five years after first winning election, but returned as a Lib Dem councillor in Bradford last year.

After the shock of last week's poll suggesting that Labour might lose their first general election in Wales since 1918, what message emerges from the local elections about the prospects for June 8th?

After losing the 1959 general election, Labour Party leader Hugh Gaitskell came to believe that public opposition to nationalisation had led to the party's poor performance and announced that he proposed to amend Clause IV.

Even defeated parties must find consolation somewhere, and Labour's will include hanging on to a knife - edge majority in Bradford, thanks to independent candidates, UKIP and Respect all losing seats, and gaining majorities in unitary Stockton - on - Tees, and, after a suspended recount and overnight rest, Cheshire West & Chester.

After the 2015 general election, in which Labour lost to the Conservative Party, Miliband resigned as leader.

Bill Rammell - Labour The armed forces minister also lost his seat of Harlow to the Conservatives after a swing of 5.9 per cent.

After he lost the elections of 1987 and 1992, Kinnock was succeeded by John Smith, who had a dogged belief that «one last heave» could get Labour into government.

After all, Labour have got more seats to lose than the Tories and disillusioned Labour voters are likely to be highly responsive to a «Mansion Tax».

One is reminded of the response of an Israeli Labour politician, Yitschak ben Aharon, after his party lost an election for the first time in 1977, ending its 50 year domination of zionist politics: «If that is the will of the people, then the people must be changed.»

The Conservative party appear to have lost this week's manifesto battle with Labour, after a new poll found the Tories» key pledges are a turn - off with voters.

The turn to the Labour Party and Rahman appears to have been because IFE / Jamaat lost confidence in the Respect MP for Bow and Poplar (in Tower Hamlets), George Galloway, after he made a complete fool of himself on Celebrity Big Brother.

Labour leader Rhodri Morgan will spend the bank holiday weekend considering a return to coalition government, after his party lost its majority in the Welsh assembly.

After losing his seat, he decided to focus on building a pro-Israel group within the Conservative Party - there had been a Labour Friends of Israel group since 1957 - so Fidler launched CFoI in 1974, and served as its National Director.

If UKIP were to disappear after the EU elections and the Tories were to be reunited with their lost voters, they would gain just 5.3 pts — not nearly enough to overhaul Labour's lead.

Even with Labour losing votes term after term, and with a hideously unpopular leader, the Tories couldn't come up with a majority.

London's Labour campaigners are in an optimistic mood after opinion polls saw Ken drawing neck - and - neck with Boris Johnson, following a difficult period in which he lost support amid recurring questions about his tax returns.

In a sign of how effectively the coalition has blamed Labour for the economic malaise, many voters would still blame the party even if there was economic decline over the next 12 months - a full year after it lost power.

«We had an election 18 months ago and Labour lost after the biggest global financial crisis for 100 years.

Who, after the 2005 election, would think Labour would lose this seat?

The Progress conference at Congress House in central London came only two weeks after Labour had lost the general election.

Losing the seat is a huge blow for Labour and Jeremy Corbyn and comes after a campaign that was heavily focused on the NHS

A statement from Unison Scotland's Labour Link said: «It is unprecedented for a party leader not to stand down after such a defeat, particularly when he loses his own seat.

Welsh Labour leader Carwyn Jones may need to form a coalition to remain as First Minister after the party lost one Assembly member - ending with 29 out of 60.

Tony Benns view that the electorate were wrong for not voting for us, was only matched by, the view after 1992, the electorate haven't voted for us 4 times now, what's wrong with them, Or the union boss who said he'd told labour what policies to have and then when labour had lost, and that it was this fault for telling us to have policies we didn't want, but labour for not being any good at winning in those policies

David Cameron said that Labour had lost its mandate to govern, after it lost around 100 seats to the Tories at the last count.

Highlights: Labour did better than expected after claims it would lose well over 100 seats.

The Hackney North and Stoke Newington MP was shadow public health spokesman under Ed Miliband, after losing out to him in the 2010 Labour leadership contest.

Labour MP Angela Rayner labels home secretary's position «very naive» after police loses 21,000 officers in seven years

Speaking after losing his East Renfrewshire seat, Jim Murphy said the Labour party would «fight on»

Others believe Mr Brown will come under renewed pressure after the Commons returns on 6 October, and hope he will be forced out by a cabinet mutiny if Labour loses the Glenrothes by - election, expected late October or early November.

Labour officials have launched an investigation after the party lost its only seat on a local council after failing to field a candidate in a crunch by - election.

The Labour leader was attacked by backbench MPs and even members of his shadow cabinet after the party lost seats in England and Wales and were humiliated in Scotland, where they finished a distant third.

Margaret Hodge spoke out after weeks of Labour MPs resigning from Mr Corbyn's shadow ministerial team and the Labour leader losing the support of the vast majority of his parliamentary colleagues.