There was that time in 2001 when the deputy prime minister, out trying to win votes, punched a constituent who threatened him with an egg. They include former prime minister Theresa May, former deputy prime minister Dominic Raab, and 20 former cabinet members. British prime ministers get to call an election whenever they want, up to the end of their five-year terms. It’s not like the Labour Party under Sir Keir Starmer is on fire with passion and brilliance. Left in limboWorse, some natural Labour voters are furious about leadership’s treatment of Diane Abbott, the first black woman elected to Parliament.

Source: The Guardian June 03, 2024 11:08 UTC