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25 de sept. de 2014 · In the 31 years since he was elected Labour leader himself, nothing has been simple for Neil Kinnock. If you listened to Tony Benn or Arthur Scargill, he was the great betrayer. Others believe that he has saved Labour twice. He saved it when he was leader from becoming an irrelevance after the Benn ascendancy.
19 de feb. de 2024 · Former Labour leader Neil Kinnock has predicted a victory for Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer at the next election. But he said the UK's voting system made it too difficult to predict if this could ...
The book reappraises Neil Kinnock’s policies, impact, legacy and leadership of the Labour Party 30 years on from his defeat in the 1992 general election. It offers comprehensively fresh perspectives and some first-hand accounts – some friendly, others more critical – from leading academics, journalists, politicians and advisors on various aspects of ideas, policy, elections and party ...
Neil Kinnock was born in Tredegar, South Wales, on March 28, 1942. His father, Gordon Kinnock, began his working life as a coal miner but subsequently changed to work in a steel mill due to a chronic skin disease brought on by the working conditions in the mines.
9 de feb. de 2023 · Neil Kinnock. Podcast Series Full Disclosure with James O'Brien. He is credited with reestablishing the Labour Party as a mainstream, centrist political force after a period of hard-left internal conflict. Sound familiar? The former leader of the Labour Party speaks to James about his Welsh upbringing, enduring marriage and political philosophy.
20 de ene. de 2024 · Kinnock, who defeated the entryist Militant Tendency and remains the longest-serving leader of the opposition in UK history (from 1983 to 1992), has both political and personal sympathy with Starmer. When the Labour leader offered to visit after Glenys’s death, Kinnock told him: “Listen, you’ve got a lot on.”.
31 de oct. de 2001 · ON THURSDAY 9 April 1992, the UK Labour Party suffered its fourth consecutive general election defeat. Within days, Neil Kinnock, Leader of the Party since 1983, had announced his intention of resigning. It had been a close-run thing, with the opinion polls misleadingly predicting a narrow Labour victory until the end.
