lisa nandy
Shadow Brexit secretary urges party to return to being a “broad church”.
Scores of bottles of specially-designed ‘Corbynista Victory Ale’ were left unopened as a planned celebration for staff was suddenly abandoned after the exit poll.
The best bits from this morning's political interviews.
Brexit secretary says government is holding talks with Labour MPs.
“If the choice is between Ken Clarke and Boris Johnson, which is basically where we're at at the moment…”
It is a sad irony that the political party that is now most vocal in its opposition to Brexit cannot see that it was one of its architects, Lisa Nandy MP writes.
"It will divide us even more and leaving with no deal would have to be on the ballot, and I think that’s what we’d end up with.”
In just a few years populism has leapt from fringe protest to shaping, even dominating, the mainstream. Politics is operating on new set of rules – and we are floundering.
The change hoped to allow invited MPs to vote on Brexit matters.
A post office had stood proudly in Wigan town centre for 134 years, surviving two world wars and a global financial crash – but not three years of Tory government