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Ayesha Hazarika

Ayesha Hazarika writes a fortnightly column for i on Scottish and Westminster politics. She was previously a senior Labour adviser to Harriet Harman and Ed Miliband.

Article thumbnail: Keir Starmer has proved that you can turn a failing party around (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
Ayesha Hazarika

Gaza hangs heavy over Labour's extraordinary election results

The party must seriously consider the loss of some Muslim voters

Ayesha Hazarika

There’s nothing right-wing about wanting to live in a safe neighbourhood

Ayesha Hazarika

Labour's new secret weapon: Boris Johnson

Article thumbnail: Candidate George Galloway, leader of the Workers Party of Britain walks next to a polling station, as voting begins in the Rochdale Parliamentary by-election near Manchester, Britain February 29, 2024. REUTERS/Phil Noble
Ayesha Hazarika

Ditching the £28bn green pledge won't hurt Labour's chances

Ayesha Hazarika

Rishi Sunak's cruel trans jibe has shown us who he really is

Article thumbnail: LONDON - FEBRUARY 1: Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, speaks at a Labour Business Conference at the Oval on February 1, 2024 in London, United Kingdom. The event, attended by over 500 business leaders from across the British finance landscape, revealed the party's strategy for the City, highlighting the ??275bn financial industry's strengths. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: LONDON - FEBRUARY 1: Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, speaks at a Labour Business Conference at the Oval on February 1, 2024 in London, United Kingdom. The event, attended by over 500 business leaders from across the British finance landscape, revealed the party's strategy for the City, highlighting the ??275bn financial industry's strengths. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: Prime minister, Rishi Sunak speaks during a press conference in Downing Street in London, after he saw the Safety of Rwanda Bill pass its third reading in the House of Commons by a majority of 44 on Wednesday evening. Picture date: Thursday January 18, 2024. Stefan Rousseau/Pool via REUTERS
Article thumbnail: Prime minister, Rishi Sunak speaks during a press conference in Downing Street in London, after he saw the Safety of Rwanda Bill pass its third reading in the House of Commons by a majority of 44 on Wednesday evening. Picture date: Thursday January 18, 2024. Stefan Rousseau/Pool via REUTERS
Article thumbnail: Keir Starmer, leader of the Labour party, left, and Angela Rayner, deputy leader of the Labour Party, during a plenary session at the annual Labour Party conference in Brighton, U.K., on Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021. U.K.'s opposition party leader Keir Starmer is hosting his first major in-person gathering since he was elected leader in April 2020. Photographer: Hollie Adams/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Article thumbnail: Keir Starmer, leader of the Labour party, left, and Angela Rayner, deputy leader of the Labour Party, during a plenary session at the annual Labour Party conference in Brighton, U.K., on Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021. U.K.'s opposition party leader Keir Starmer is hosting his first major in-person gathering since he was elected leader in April 2020. Photographer: Hollie Adams/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Article thumbnail: Family members of people who died during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic hold pictures and banners as they wait outside the UK COVID-19 inquiry, where the former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is giving evidence, in London, Britain December 7, 2023. REUTERS/Maja Smiejkowska
Article thumbnail: Family members of people who died during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic hold pictures and banners as they wait outside the UK COVID-19 inquiry, where the former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is giving evidence, in London, Britain December 7, 2023. REUTERS/Maja Smiejkowska