Tales of the expected and the unexpected this morning, as two more names enter the
Labour leadership fray. The first is the expected one: Andy Burnham, who announces his bid in an article for the Mirror. And the unexpected one is … Diane Abbott, who
revealed her intentions on the Today programme earlier.
Peter Hoskin
The Labour leadership contest gets interesting

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