He said he'd heard she was offered the job of shadow defence secretary and turned it down - which could explain the long delays. (mirror.co.uk)
A left wing MP who only entered Parliament last May is being tipped to succeed Maria Eagle as shadow defence secretary in Jeremy Corbyn's «revenge reshuffle», which is expected in the next few days. (telegraph.co.uk)
Conservative shadow defence secretary Liam Fox said that «in more honourable times» Mr Browne's resignation would have been «inevitable». (politics.co.uk)