Hartlepool

“Did the Labour Party really think a carpetbagging candidate, that quite brilliantly managed to top a shortlist of one, who passionately supported Remain during and after the EU Referendum, and defended the murderous human rights abusing Saudi Arabian regime (following an £8,000 all-expenses-paid junket to the Kingdom) was ever the right candidate to hold on to a constituency that strongly backed the vote to leave the European Union?”

Metro lefties, TskySour, slice through the spin to examine the right’s disastrous election results. Has the hunt begun to replace this forensic fool and his simple sidekick?

Fewer than half of recent Labour voters in Hartlepool say they will back the party in Thursday’s crucial byelection, according to internal data based on the canvassing of more than 10,000 people,…