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Ken Livingstone: ‘New Labour is dead and buried’
Former Labour MP Ken Livingstone has told 5 live “a real Labour party is back again” after the party gained 29 seats so far in the 2017 general election.
He told 5 live’s Tony Livesey that “New Labour is dead and buried.”
"There'll be a few embittered old Blairites who'll never come to terms with it, but the vast majority will realise, this is a real Labour party back again.”
This clip is originally from 5 live Daily on 9 June 2017.
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