@MichaelLCrick Oh dear! According to the memoirs of former Stalybridge MP Tom Pendry, the selection of current Government Chief Whip Jonathan Reynolds as subsequent Labour candidate for the Stalybrid… (View Post)

@DPJHodges I think the political reality is the contest to replace Starmer has to include Burnham. The polls clearly show he's most popular amongst Labour members and the public. Any new leader … (View Post)

Talking of Russian assets... (View Post)

@patrickwintour Striking that it is from outside government in the shape of Gordon Brown that a plan is laid out to end the systematic abuse of power revealed by Mandelson scandal. Much of it derived… (View Post)

@pickardje.bsky.social‬ New on FT website: Downing Street has refused to say whether Sir Keir Starmer knew Palantir was a client of Peter Mandelson’s lobbying firm when they both visited the company … (View Post)