‘Cities are now Labour heartland, with working-class turning away’

Strongly working-class parliamentary seats are no longer the Labour party’s heartlands as its core support has shifted to big cities, according to new analysis of the changing face of the party’s base.Support for Jeremy Corbyn’s party has been growing for years in large urban areas but falling in the most working-class seats, according to a study of constituencies in England and Wales by the Fabian Society thinktank, which is affiliated to the Labour party.Its research also rev