{"id":62487,"date":"2024-05-30T17:50:42","date_gmt":"2024-05-30T17:50:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/30\/watch-former-tory-mp-says-he-backing-labour\/"},"modified":"2024-05-30T17:50:42","modified_gmt":"2024-05-30T17:50:42","slug":"watch-former-tory-mp-says-he-backing-labour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/30\/watch-former-tory-mp-says-he-backing-labour\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Former Tory MP says he backing Labour"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/branded_news\/F325\/production\/_133354226_p0j18r3f.jpg?resize=1024,576&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Watch: Former Tory MP says he backing Labour\" title=\"Watch: Former Tory MP says he backing Labour\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Mark Logan, the former Conservative MP for Bolton North East, says he&#8217;s &#8220;going for&#8221; Labour at this election.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Speaking to the BBC&#8217;s Chris Mason, Mr Logan likened the feel of this election to Tony Blair&#8217;s 1997 landslide, declaring that it was time to &#8220;bring back optimism&#8221; into British public life.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-politics-69077664\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Logan, the former Conservative MP for Bolton North East, says he&#8217;s &#8220;going for&#8221; Labour at this election. Speaking to the BBC&#8217;s Chris Mason, Mr Logan likened the feel of this election to Tony Blair&#8217;s 1997 landslide, declaring that it was time to &#8220;bring back optimism&#8221; into British public life. Source link<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":62488,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/branded_news\/F325\/production\/_133354226_p0j18r3f.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[603],"tags":[33488,843,492,1579],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62487"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62487"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62487\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62489,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62487\/revisions\/62489"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}