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Friday, January 29 A new Ipsos MORI poll has revealed the British public think that Marcus Rashford (56 per cent) and I (32 per cent) have done a better job of holding the Government to account during this pandemic than the actual leader of the opposition, Sir Keir Starmer (29 per cent), any other MPs … Read more
Chuka Umunna lands lucrative job at JP Morgan – after criticising ‘reckless’ City wages when he was a Labour MP Mr Umunna is joining the bank from PR company Edelman He left Labour party in 2019 to help found the short-lived Change UK party Did not reveal new salary but in 2010 said bankers’ pay … Read more
Former Labour frontbencher Chuka Umunna joins JP Morgan in an environmental role By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 10 February 2021 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 10 February 2021 Chuka Umunna has joined US banking giant JP Morgan Chuka Umunna is the latest former politician to take a lucrative job in the … Read more
‘All cheques and no balances’: Labour blasts Boris Johnson over £2billion cost of ‘crony contracts’ handed to Tory friends and donors during the coronavirus pandemic Labour’s Rachel Reeves attacked a lack of oversight over contracts handed out Accused Government of overseeing an ‘an unseemly gold rush’ of PPE contracts Said: ‘This crisis has been an opportunity … Read more
Pressure mounts on Labour’s Keir Starmer as Manchester mayor and former minister Andy Burnham openly says he wants to lead the party in the future (but denies plotting) Mr Burnham at a conference organised by Manchester Jewish charity last night He said: ‘I’d be lying if I said I didn’t have aspirations [to lead the party].’ … Read more
‘Prove our military is strong enough’: Labour demands annual report on the fighting capacities of our Armed Forces amid shortage of battle-ready troops Labour Party wants ministers to report annually on military’s fighting strength Daily Mail revealed over weekend that 32 of 33 battalions are short of personnel Infantry needs 14,984 soldiers but has only … Read more
A Labour councillor has avoided jail after she left her four-year-old son alone in a house that ‘reeked of urine and was smeared with faeces’ while she went to work. Shammi Akter, 38, was arrested at her home in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire after her four-year-old son was found alone on September 6, 2019, saying he did … Read more
Sir Keir Starmer once boasted of supporting the abolition of the monarchy, a newly rediscovered video revealed today – as Labour was urged to become more patriotic to win back voters. The Opposition leader was caught on camera in 2005 discussing the irony of being appointed a Queen’s Counsel – a senior barrister – for … Read more
Wave the flag and dress smartly at the Centotaph: Labour ‘patriotic’ rebranding plan urges Keir Starmer to pose with British symbol and army veterans amid fears voters believe he ‘sits on the fence’ on critical issues By James Tapsfield, Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 09:38 GMT, 3 February 2021 | Updated: 09:38 GMT, 3 February … Read more
Labour looks to brandishing Union Jack and dressing smartly to win back voters in leaked strategy blueprint A leaked document shows Labour must brandish the Union flag to win voters Researchers found that voters could not decide what or who Labour stands for Labour’s new strategy is based on extensive focus groups in places like … Read more