Summary
LABOUR'S election nightmare grew worse yesterday as gleeful opponents claimed the party had said goodbye to its North East heartland.
A backlash against Gordon Brown has left Labour with fewer than half the council seats available in the region, a position previously unthinkable to the party faithful.See the full content of this document
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Labour Stunned As the Voters Desert Them ; Local Elections
In Northumberland, where Labour had been in power since 1989, the party had to accept defeat after winning only 17 wards, with the Li...
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