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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Harry Taylor

‘I was naive in being hopeful’: Labour voters feel let down after first year

Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves

Labour supporters have told the Guardian of their dissatisfaction with the party’s first year in government, as Keir Starmer marks 12 months since becoming the first Labour prime minister since Gordon Brown.

Members and voters said initial optimism had given away to unhappiness about the government’s record, although many were keen to state the positives they felt had been forgotten under the weight of recent events.

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