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Patrick Diamond

OPINION - The Prime Minister has a London problem

At the general election exactly a year ago, London voted heavily for a change of government, affirming a trend underway for more than a decade in which the capital has steadily become a more ‘Labour city’.

There are chinks in the party’s armour, notably rising support for Left independents and green candidates in inner London constituencies. But Labour’s dominance in London, at least in the number of seats it holds, is unprecedented.

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