Anushka Asthana: Taken as Red - How Labour Won Big and the Tories Crashed the Party
In Taken as Red, acclaimed political journalist Anushka Asthana takes us behind the scenes of the 2024 general election campaign.
As the political landscape undergoes a seismic shift, this gripping account provides an unprecedented insider’s perspective on the inner workings of Keir Starmer’s Labour and Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives, and the events of this high-stakes electoral contest as it unfolded.
Lively, analytical and compelling, Taken as Red reveals the calculated gambles and innovative strategies at play, and the people behind them.
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