David Goodhart

Has Keir Starmer found the sweet spot in British politics?

Left on economics and right on culture, ‘Blue Labour’ is in the ascendancy

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David Goodhart
David Goodhart works at the Policy Exchange think tank. He is also a commissioner on the Equality and Human Rights Commission but writes here in a purely personal capacity.

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