How boundary changes make Keir Starmer's job even harder - and what he needs to become PM

Monday, 15 January 2024
In December 2019, when Boris Johnson won the election with an 80-seat majority, the electoral map was dominated by Tory blue in England and Wales and SNP yellow in Scotland.

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