Brexit-voting Mansfield turned Tory in June – now Jeremy Corbyn believes Labour can win it back
Theresa May had a painful election, but in Mansfield her strategy worked.
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The triumph of Corbynism is the death rattle of New Labour
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A new Bill plots the way back for the NHS – but it’s not Labour who are behind it
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