The party is fighting a tough local election map, but could still benefit from symbolic triumphs in high-profile Tory strongholds
Photograph: Ian Forsyth/Getty ImagesPhotograph: Ian Forsyth/Getty ImagesLabour heads into this week’s local elections with a spring in its step. The government is in the doldrums, the prime minister is scandal-tainted and unpopular, and the opposition is preferred on nearly all the major issues of the day., and Keir Starmer has opened up a lead over the diminished and beleaguered Boris Johnson, becoming the first Labour leader in a decade to hold such an advantage over his Conservative opponent.
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