{"id":4587,"date":"2026-05-09T14:07:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T14:07:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/260web.com\/news\/pm-turns-to-old-labour-hands-after-election-losses-but-some-mps-left-baffled\/"},"modified":"2026-05-09T14:07:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T14:07:16","slug":"pm-turns-to-old-labour-hands-after-election-losses-but-some-mps-left-baffled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/260web.com\/news\/pm-turns-to-old-labour-hands-after-election-losses-but-some-mps-left-baffled\/","title":{"rendered":"PM turns to old Labour hands after election losses but some MPs left baffled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PM turns to old Labour hands after election losses but some MPs left baffled<\/p>\n<p><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/260web.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/tKNop1.png\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"sc-1a18e57c-0 HooNV\">A Labour MP said: &#8220;Not sure voters in Wigan, Wandsworth, Salford or Sunderland voted Reform because they thought we needed more advisers from a different era of Labour politics. I think this shows that Keir doesn&#8217;t even understand the problem, never mind the solution.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Published at Sat, 09 May 2026 13:32:04 +0000<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PM turns to old Labour hands after election losses but some MPs left baffled A Labour MP said: &#8220;Not sure voters in Wigan, Wandsworth, Salford or Sunderland voted Reform because they thought we needed more advisers from a different era of Labour politics. I think this shows that Keir doesn&#8217;t even understand the problem, never&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/260web.com\/news\/pm-turns-to-old-labour-hands-after-election-losses-but-some-mps-left-baffled\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">PM turns to old Labour hands after election losses but some MPs left baffled<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4586,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uk-politics","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/260web.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/260web.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/260web.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/260web.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/260web.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/260web.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4587\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/260web.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/260web.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/260web.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/260web.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}