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Senior Tories fear party is in 'dying days' after by-election losses - but Starmer still believes it pays to be paranoid

Sky News Friday, 20 October 2023
When he took over as Labour leader in 2020, Keir Starmer was sitting on the worst election defeat for the party since 1945.
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