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Forget blue or red — we'll be winning the 'grey wall', boasts Labour

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Sunday May 19 2024

Labour will claim to be winning over pensioners and showing there are "no more no-go areas" for the party as ­experts cast doubt on Rishi Sunak's suggestion that Britain was heading for a hung parliament.

Rachel Reeves, the shadow chancellor, will boast of success in the "grey wall", with internal Labour analysis of local election results finding that the party is doing twice as well in areas with above-average numbers of pensioners.

Party sources said its vote was getting more "efficient" as it lost progressive and Muslim voters in safe seats while attracting swing voters. Labour strategists are also relaxed about the prime minister's hung parliament claim, ­saying it helped to fight complacency among activists and voters.

The prime minister said he understood why people had become frustrated

Ministers argued that the local ­elections showed the

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