Here's what you find under Labour's 'landslide': doubters, abstainers and independents

In the third episode of a new series of Anywhere but Westminster, John Harris and John Domokos travel around the West Midlands, and find a fascinating political mixture: hesitant Labour voters, a new crop of independents focused on Palestine and local cuts – and, amid deep social problems, lots of people who think the election hardly matters. Here, it seems, is the reality that all those opinion polls get nowhere near Subscribe to The Guardian on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/subscribegdn Why are the Tories collapsing? These true-blue towns know the answers - video ► https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/video/2024/jun/21/why-are-the-tories-collapsing-these-true-blue-towns-know-the-answers-video This Labour city backed Brexit and went Tory: what did it get in return? - video ► https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/video/2024/jun/14/this-labour-city-backed-brexit-and-went-tory-what-did-it-get-in-return-video The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► https://bit.ly/3biVfwh Sign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-edition Website ► https://www.theguardian.com Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/theguardian Twitter ► https://twitter.com/guardian Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/guardian The Guardian on YouTube: Guardian News ► https://bit.ly/guardiannewssubs Guardian Australia ► https://bit.ly/guardianaussubs Guardian Football ► https://bit.ly/gdnfootballsubs Guardian Sport ► https://bit.ly/gdnsportsubs Guardian Live ► https://bit.ly/guardianlivesubs #AnywhereButWestminster #Politics #Labour #UKElection #GeneralElection #WestMidlands #Starmer