Returning to our shores after ten days abroad, I was amazed to find a full-scale political coup in progress.
Despite having no obvious qualifications for the job – and without having gone to the bother of putting himself forward in a General Election – Andy Burnham could soon snatch the keys to No10.
He will probably install his pal Ed Miliband as Chancellor. Even though he’s still a member of the Cabinet, ‘Red Ed’ has reportedly been offering tactical advice to the ‘King of the North’ as he plots to replace Sir Keir Starmer.
As the successor to Rachel Reeves, Miliband would double
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