Just three years ago, Sir Keir Starmer looked like he might end up as one of the most shortlived leaders in Labour party history.
Labour had just been trounced in English local elections and finished a miserable third place in Scotland, as well as losing its former stronghold of Hartlepool to Boris Johnson’s Conservative party.
Starmer, who had been party leader for only a year at that stage, issued a forlorn video message while standing in front of a wilting pot plant, admitting he was “bitterly disappointed”.
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