The reshuffle, thought to have been deftly managed by Sue Gray, made a shadow cabinet heavy with stalwarts from the Blair-Brown era
I don’t know about other people but I really was hoping for more than a sequel to the Blair years. I mean I get they need experience but the Tories are on the ropes, the Centrists in the party have had 13 years to come up with new ideas…
Things did get better for the majority of the nation under previous Labour governments. It wasn’t perfect by any stretch, but if your criterion for good governance is ‘helping the majority of the nation live decent lives’, which I agree is a noble goal, Labour’s track record shows they’re the party to vote for.