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Soft left

The soft left, also known as the open left, inside left and historically as the Tribunite left, is a faction within the British Labour Party. The term soft left was coined to distinguish the mainstream left, represented by former leader Michael Foot, from the hard left, represented by Tony Benn. People belonging to the soft left may be called soft…

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Contemporary soft left

Labour politicians on the soft left

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Soft left

Nodes82
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Triples67
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related to Contemporary soft left · 21
Soft left → Angela Rayner, Compass, Corbynite, Emma Hardy, In, Jeremy Corbyn, Keir Starmer, Labour, Labour First, Labour Party, Mainstream, MP, Neal Lawson, Open Labour, Open Labour Treasurer Alex, Open Left, Parliament, Progress, Rosie Duffield, Sobel
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Soft left → As, Bennite, During, In, It, Kinnock's, Labour, Labour Co-ordinating Committee, Labour Party, LCC, MPs, Neil Kinnock, The, Tony Benn, Tony Blair, Tribune Group, Tribunite, When
related to history · 15
Soft left → Atlanticist, Benn, Europeanist, Foot, Foot's, In, Labour Party, Michael Foot, Militant, Neil Kinnock, Supporters, The, Tony Benn, Tribune, Trotskyism
related to Labour politicians on the soft left · 9
Soft left → Andy BurnhamJohn DenhamAnneliese DoddsAngela, EagleBarry GardinerKate GreenNia GriffithLouise, HaighJohn HealeySadiq KhanEd MilibandLisa, Labour, NandyAngela RaynerAlex SobelPaul SweeneyEmily, People, The, Thornberry, Tribunites

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left soft labour party term tribune group hard faction right leadership benn also tony kinnock known open leader bennite became

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Neil Kinnock abstained from voting for Tony Benninstance ofleft-wingers0.80text
signaling the emergence of an independent soft left grouping in the partyinstance ofleft-wingers0.80text
the National Executive Committee member Ann Blackinstance ofactivist figures0.80text
a range of MPs continued to work as part of the 'broad leftinstance ofactivist figures0.80text
Soft leftrelated to Contemporary soft leftIn0.60section
Soft leftrelated to Contemporary soft leftNeal Lawson0.60section
Soft leftrelated to Contemporary soft leftCompass0.60section
Soft leftrelated to Contemporary soft leftLabour0.60section
Soft leftrelated to Contemporary soft leftThe0.60section
Soft leftrelated to Contemporary soft leftOpen Labour0.60section
Soft leftrelated to Contemporary soft leftOpen Left0.60section
Soft leftrelated to Contemporary soft leftParliament0.60section

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