Bankruptcy hanging like a cloud over Labour's election campaign
Activer le mode zenTom Baldwin, Jill Sherman and Suzy Jagger
"An impoverished Labour Party will be unable to return fire against the Conservatives' pre-election advertising blitz for months, amid fears that it could emerge from the campaign bankrupt.
"David Blunkett, the former Home Secretary and chairman of Labour's election development board, said the party was going into an election at a greater financial disadvantage than any time since 1983, when it suffered a landslide defeat.
"Labour has been forced to scrap a planned manifesto meeting of its National Policy Forum on cost grounds, just before a campaign in which Conservatives are preparing to out-spend it by a factor of about three to one, The Times has learnt."
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"Bankruptcy hanging like a cloud over Labour's election campaign", La Clé des Langues [en ligne], Lyon, ENS de LYON/DGESCO (ISSN 2107-7029), mai 2010. Consulté le 26/04/2024. URL: https://cle.ens-lyon.fr/anglais/archives/archives-revue-de-presse/bankruptcy-hanging-like-a-cloud-over-labour-s-election-campaign