Labour

• Who was the Prime Minister of the UK from 2007 to 2010?

  Gordon Brown
• What was Gordon Brown committed to during his premiership?

  Social justice
• What was a significant dispute Gordon Brown had with the Labour Party?

  Abolishing the 10p tax rate
• What were the three main factors characterizing Gordon Brown's premiership?

  Handling the economic crash, leadership challenges, and unpopularity
• What event led to Gordon Brown's resignation as Prime Minister?

  Failing to form a coalition in 2010
• Who succeeded Gordon Brown as Labour leader in 2010?

  Ed Miliband
• What challenges did Ed Miliband face when he became leader?

  A damaged party reputation and poor economics
• What incident in the 2014 Local elections highlighted Ed Miliband's awkwardness as a leader?

  Eating a bacon sandwich awkwardly
• What was Ed Miliband's approach to party ideology?

  He aimed to satisfy both the hard left and the centre ground
• What was the outcome of the 2015 General Election for Ed Miliband?

  He failed to win and resigned as Labour leader
• Who became the leader of the Labour Party in 2015?

  Jeremy Corbyn
• How did Jeremy Corbyn's leadership affect Labour's political stance?

  It shifted Labour sharply to the left
• What were some key pledges in Labour's 2017 manifesto under Jeremy Corbyn?

  Nationalising water, railways, and Royal Mail
• What was the public perception of Jeremy Corbyn during the 2017 General Election?

  He was seen as popular despite not winning a majority
• What caused Labour to lose seats in the 2019 General Election under Jeremy Corbyn?

  Confusion over their Brexit policy
• Who became the leader of the Labour Party in 2020?

  Keir Starmer
• What has been a major focus of Keir Starmer's leadership?

  Holding the government accountable over the coronavirus pandemic
• How has Keir Starmer attempted to regain lost voters for Labour?

  By focusing on northern voters lost to the Conservatives
• How are Keir Starmer's ideas characterized compared to previous leaders?

  More pragmatic than ideological
• What national initiative has Keir Starmer supported?

  Creating a national energy supplier called GB Energy
• What stance has Keir Starmer taken on illegal immigration?

  He wants to maintain a strong stance on illegal immigration
• What was the impact of the partygate scandal on the Conservative vote share in the 2024 general election?

  The Conservative vote share decreased by 20%
• How much did the Labour vote share increase in the 2024 general election?

  By 1.7%
• What was the outcome of the 2024 general election for Labour?

  They won a landslide victory
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