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By Alex Stevenson In recent decades Norwich North has struggled to maintain its loyalty to its historic party of choice – Labour. Despite Margaret Thatcher’s victory, Labour managed to cling on in 1979 but succumbed in Michael Foot’s disaster of 1983, giving Patrick Thompson a 14-year stint in the Commons. His majority reached nearly 8,000… Read more »
By Alex Stevenson Gordon Brown has outraged Scots everywhere by expressing pleasure at England’s first Test win against Australia at Lord’s in 75 years. The prime minister, inbetween visiting Nissan in Sunderland with Peter Mandelson, carefully followed England’s progress as they took the tourists’ final five wickets. “The prime minister has been following the cricket,”… Read more »
