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Transcripts for BBCNEWS Breakfast 20240604 05:06:00

There with labour getting a big majority out of that. in a general election context, this is not the type of seat labour has to win to get a majority. it is not a key target. this by election happened because nigel adams, the former conservative mp, a close ally of borisjohnson, conservative mp, a close ally of boris johnson, stood conservative mp, a close ally of borisjohnson, stood down. there was talkie would go to the house of lords as part of borisjohnson s resignation honours which did not happen and he decided to leave. tory mps, there are some who think it is a factor. the fact he stood down mid parliament, wanting to give the conservatives a kicking due to that. rishi sunak s constituency is up the road and he will hope that is the case and it is not indicative of a broader trend, case and it is not indicative of a broadertrend, because case and it is not indicative of a broader trend, because if the conservatives lose seats like this in a general election context, that could ....

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS World Business Report 20240604 10:43:00

Announced he was stepping down as a member of parliament. he was a close ally of borisjohnson and was thought to be in line for a peerage in the former prime minister s resignation honours. he didn t get that peerage and critics of nigel adams effectively said he threw his toys out of the pram and walked off into the sunset, hence the fact we had this by election. there was a lot of anger directed at the conservatives here on the streets. tim, the labour supporters are saying this is really significant because it is not a traditional labour heartland, it doesn t necessarily have a traditional labour base, so it shows that if it can be done here, it can be done anywhere. we had talked about the size of the majority and the huge swing, tell us a bit more about those people who lent labour their vote on whether or not you think that could be replicated elsewhere or was this just a by election opportunity to give the incumbent government a bit of a bloody nose? there was no doubt that vote ....

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