Lucy must get party restarted

LUCY Powell is a wise choice as Labour's deputy leader. Keir Starmer's Cabinet has made mistakes and it is right the party's number two should be distanced from it.

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Ms Powell's most important roles will be to restore confidence and mastermind campaigns. But she will have her work cut out to turn Labour's fortunes around.

The disastrous result in the Caerphilly Senedd by-election points to Labour losing Wales when a new assembly is elected in May.