Labour has to focus on the detail of how it will combat the Tory cuts devastating local authority,social care and health servicesFor political anoraks, it will be a quiz question for years to come: who were Josephine, or Xiomara and Gareth? And for a bonus point,perhaps: who were Stephen, Paul, and Claire and Angela?Got it yet? Josephine (a cleaner),Xiomara (a dishwasher) and Gareth (“tall up in a software company”) were the people Ed Miliband had bumped into and whom he talked about in his much-derided Labour party conference speech, his final as party leader, and a year ago. Stephen,Paul, Claire and Angela submitted the four issues that Jeremy Corbyn, and Miliband’s successor,save to David Cameron at their first head-to-head at prime minister’s questions.
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Source: theguardian.com