Two years on from Labour's 2024 landslide: MPs and experts assess the wins, mistakes, and road ahead
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Sophie Huskisson, Lizzy Buchan
2h ago· 7 min readenInsight
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Two years after Labour's historic 2024 general election landslide, The Mirror conducts an exclusive assessment of the party's performance in government. The article examines what went wrong (including policy missteps, internal divisions, and broken promises), what went right (such as economic stabilization and international standing), and what lies ahead, featuring interviews with Labour MPs and political experts. It reflects on the transition from the euphoria of ending 14 years of Tory rule to the sobering realities of governance.
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· 3 pulledTwo years ago Keir Starmer was greeted by euphoric and bleary-eyed Labour activists waving Union Jack flags as he walked up Downing Street for the first time as Prime Minister.
The new Prime Minister, who had swept to victory on a platform of 'change', promised...
EXCLUSIVE: As Labour marks two years since its general election win in 2024, The Mirror talks to Labour MPs and experts about what went wrong, what went right and what comes next
EXCLUSIVE: As Labour marks two years since its general election win in 2024, The Mirror talks to Labour MPs and experts about what went wrong, what went right and what comes next

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