{"id":72272,"date":"2024-06-13T16:52:08","date_gmt":"2024-06-13T16:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/13\/why-were-there-no-surprises-in-labours-manifesto\/"},"modified":"2024-06-13T16:52:08","modified_gmt":"2024-06-13T16:52:08","slug":"why-were-there-no-surprises-in-labours-manifesto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/13\/why-were-there-no-surprises-in-labours-manifesto\/","title":{"rendered":"Why were there no surprises in Labour&#8217;s manifesto?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/e3.365dm.com\/24\/06\/1920x1080\/2372406130799293807_6580440.jpg?20240613111359&amp;resize=1920,1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Why were there no surprises in Labour&#8217;s manifesto?\" title=\"Why were there no surprises in Labour&#8217;s manifesto?\" \/><\/div>\n<div data-component-name=\"sdc-article-body\" data-highlight-intro=\"true\">\n<p>It was Labour&#8217;s turn to launch its election manifesto today. It was a restatement of the party&#8217;s main policies, with no surprise announcements in the 133-page document.<\/p>\n<p>Sir Keir Starmer reiterated his key pledges including no new taxes on &#8220;working people&#8221; and a promise of &#8220;economic stability&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Niall Paterson digs into Labour&#8217;s promise of economic growth with Ed Conway, Sky&#8217;s economics and data editor, and speaks to political correspondent Serena Barker-Singh, who was at the launch in Manchester.<\/p>\n<p>Plus, John McTernan, political strategist and former political secretary to Tony Blair, discusses the politics of their manifesto and whether it matters that there were no new announcements.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>\ud83d\udc49 <a href=\"https:\/\/podfollow.com\/skynewsdaily\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click to subscribe to the Sky News Daily wherever you get your podcasts<\/a> \ud83d\udc48 <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Producer: Sydney Pead<br \/>Editor: Wendy Parker<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/why-were-there-no-surprises-in-labours-manifesto-13152561\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was Labour&#8217;s turn to launch its election manifesto today. It was a restatement of the party&#8217;s main policies, with no surprise announcements in the 133-page document. Sir Keir Starmer reiterated his key pledges including no new taxes on &#8220;working people&#8221; and a promise of &#8220;economic stability&#8221;. Niall Paterson digs into Labour&#8217;s promise of economic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":72273,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/24\/06\/1920x1080\/2372406130799293807_6580440.jpg?20240613111359","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[603],"tags":[1980,3818,29764],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72272"}],"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=72272"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72274,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72272\/revisions\/72274"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}