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June 6, Andrew Rawnsley: At least there will be one New Labour success to celebrate after this Thursday's elections.
Council housing wasn't an Attlee Labour success; in fact it reached its maximum of 300,000 a year under Harold Macmillan in the 1950s.
It's an inherent tension in society and the tireless Polly Toynbee wrote a brilliant piece only the other day about the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (Nice), a Labour success story, and how it holds the ring.
The Conservatives beat Labour among this grouping by some 15 points in both 2010 and 2015, suggesting that any future Labour success would probably need to close this particular gap.
Indeed, as SP funding melts away, its funding ringfence removed, and its infrastructure corroded by cuts made on an astonishing scale and at terrifying speed by desperate councils, it increasingly looks like another lost and unacknowledged Labour success story.
The fear (the theory went) hadn't been uniform across England: Labour success in the big cities tended to indicate that multicultural metropolitan populations hadn't felt more than a shiver, whereas people in market towns and the old industrial settlements had had the whole fright.
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The first term has brought very few labour successes; in fact, only the settling of the baseball strike and the raising of the minimum wage.
Her comments follow an advert from Corbyn, published in the Guardian, that stated "I'd rather be fighting the Tories" and listed Labour successes under his leadership.
So Mullin records an often-melancholy tale in which, so he notes, one well-publicised cock-up matters more than a dozen Labour successes.
To all intents and purposes, Labour has just won a historic moral victory, thanks to a faintly miraculous coalition that included not just millions of remain voters but – as proved by a stream of Labour successes in the Midlands, Wales and the north – people who once voted Ukip and backed leave.
That might involve a reshuffle, but after Labour's success in the Oldham West and Royton byelection and Corbyn's success in winning majority support for his position on airstrikes, even on a free vote, he wants to concentrate on ensuring that shadow ministers such as Hilary Benn reflect the leader's thinking.
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