“Anyone growing up in northern England who has attended a christening or child’s birthday party would feel at home.”
― Broken Heartlands: A Journey Through Labour's Lost England
― Broken Heartlands: A Journey Through Labour's Lost England
“I’ll go into schools and give assemblies. I’m going to fill all these kids with aspiration, to try and cheer them,”
― Broken Heartlands: A Journey Through Labour's Lost England
― Broken Heartlands: A Journey Through Labour's Lost England
“They’re doing the sort of things you’d expect from Labour.”
― Broken Heartlands: A Journey Through Labour's Lost England
― Broken Heartlands: A Journey Through Labour's Lost England
“For Boyers, the decline in Grimsby was all down to the Cod Wars. ‘Not Brexit, not Europe, not the Common Fisheries Policy . .”
― Broken Heartlands: A Journey Through Labour's Lost England
― Broken Heartlands: A Journey Through Labour's Lost England
“She correctly deduced that Brexit was about ‘identity and belonging’ and ‘recognizing some of the legitimate concerns’ about how society had changed.”
― Broken Heartlands: A Journey Through Labour's Lost England
― Broken Heartlands: A Journey Through Labour's Lost England
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