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Paul Embery: Labour is too much Hampstead, not enough Hartlepool

28 September 2019

9:00 AM

28 September 2019

9:00 AM

Arrived in Remain-on-sea (also known as Brighton) for Labour party conference. As an old-fashioned trade unionist hailing from a working-class heartland who supports Brexit, opposes mass immigration and doesn’t believe someone with a penis can be a woman, I feel about as welcome as a hedgehog at a nudist colony.

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