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Can the Prime Minister keep Labour’s fragile coalition together?

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Good morning, it’s George here. This week will be a defining one in this government’s history as Keir Starmer seeks to defy Labour opposition to his welfare cuts. Below I explore one of the questions that his new political direction has prompted: how will he keep his electoral coalition together?

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