Sentence examples for convince labour from inspiring English sources

Not great if you are thinking about trying to convince Labour members that you are the electable alternative to Brown.

In making his case, Cameron will need to convince Labour that there is a viable political track to ending the civil war.

The videos, and perhaps my invitation to the bungalow, are all part of Burnham's plan to convince Labour members that he is the Everyman to lead the party back into power.

However, it was anything but smooth, with accusations of sexism thrown at him after he decided against appointing a woman to shadow the four great offices of state and reports of chaotic late-night discussions and rows in the House of Commons on Sunday night as the new leader tried to convince Labour MPs to join his team.

Above all he had to convince Labour's electorate that in voting for him they will be choosing a winner.

Remembering how Tony Benn convinced Labour Callaghan had lost to Thatcher because he had been too rightwing, he shakes his head.

Those of us who were convinced Labour was heading for defeat under Brown's leadership couldn't believe that cabinet ministers didn't see it too.

What Cameron and Osborne have succeeded in doing is set us on course for US-style levels of public spending, and loaded the costs of a continuing crisis on to the backs of those least able to shoulder the burden – while dressing it up as an even-handed necessity, and convincing Labour leaders to dance to their tune on the back of 37% of the vote.

"We have to convince the Labour party, and the Labour leader, and I think the young are very well placed to do that".

Wilson exploited the loose talk of conspiracy to help convince the Labour left that, despite their disappointments, they must protect him from the right.

If mega-numbers convince few, Labour's manifesto reassurances may resonate, with a minimum wage of "more than" £8 an hour by 2019, or no cuts to tax credits, against Osborne's terrifyingly unspecified £12bn of cuts to benefits.