In UK and New Zealand political shorthand, 'Labour' (capitalized) refers to the Labour Party — the center-left political party historically representing organized labor, workers, and social democratic values. Used without further qualification in news, political commentary, and conversation. In New Zealand, the Labour Party is similarly the main center-left party. The capitalized form distinguishes the party from the general noun.
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UK and Irish slang — Cockney, Scouse, Geordie, Yorkshire, Glaswegian, Brummie, Welsh, West Country, plus Irish English. Centuries of regional dialects feeding into modern British and Irish street talk.
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Remember on Thursday that Labour in Wales, after nearly 30 years in power run the worst ambulance service in the UK talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2026/04/29/a...
Labour won the seat by a larger margin than anyone had predicted.
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(UK, NZ) the Labour Party.
“It's insane how after G&D, Labour and Reform went from attacking each other to BOTH attacking Greens.”
“Hopefully they will soon be gone if the local elections go badly for Labour.”
“Remember on Thursday that Labour in Wales, after nearly 30 years in power run the worst ambulance service in the UK talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2026/04/29/a...”
“Labour turned into a bunch of stinking Britain First asswipes”
“Yep, it's all the press! The fact that Labour have been fronting a ton of cruel and hateful policies that have gone down like a bucket of cold sick obviously played zero role in their losses.”
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