Labour’s stance on Gaza, and a backlash among some of its traditional supporters, is already becoming a hotly contested issue in some of the party’s strongholds.
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The Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham Ladywood has historically been one of Labour’s safest seats – since the 1940’s.
In 2019 Labour held onto the seat with a 79 percent share of the vote and a majority of 28,582.
But this year Labour faces a challenge from an independent candidate who’s made Gaza a major plank in his campaign.
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