Keir Starmer's chief of staff is not in Liverpool, but the briefing war rumbles on
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves hugs her sister, Minister without Portfolio Ellie Reeves, after delivering her keynote speech at Britain’s Labour Party’s annual conference in Liverpool For veterans of Labour party conferences, the main feeling at this year’s gathering is relief that 14 years of fruitless opposition are finally over and they can host a conference where what they say really matters again.
Many insiders – MPs, advisers and ordinary party members – are in a state of disbelief at what they see as a string of self-inflicted errors.for most pensioners may have been a deliberate attempt to pick a fight, but a string of embarrassing revelations about“The atmosphere is not positive,” a source said. “People are asking how things can have gone wrong so quickly.
Sir Keir Starmer himself admits privately that his team has leaned heavily into a strategy of “doom and gloom”, focussing on highlighting the ways that the Conservatives have made life difficult for the new Government by leaving some of the country’s most serious problems unresolved.
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