Diane Abbott. A view from North London. The forward march of Labour reversed

When Diane Abbott was elected along with the late Bernie Grant for two adjoining North London Constituencies, my own of Tottenham and Hackney North and Stoke Newington, at the 1987 Election then Labour leader Neil Kinnock welcomed it as a significant advance for Labour’s ability to represent all sections of the electorate. The apparent decision … Continue reading Diane Abbott. A view from North London. The forward march of Labour reversed