Not exact matches
Corbyn's position is finally settled
even if the thorny issue of
shadow cabinet elections is not.
(Well, it could hardly be less so...) It may be worth bearing in mind that
even if Labour are reduced to 120 MPs or so after the
election, Lammy will be one of them, and in those circumstances a shoo - in for the
shadow cabinet.
And it's in that role,
even after Corbyn's shock
election as Labour leader,
shadow cabinet resignations, removals and refusals to serve, that Falconer remains, looking ever more like something of a Blairite cuckoo in the Corbyn nest.
One close ally said he was agonising about his future — less than 48 hours ahead of tomorrow
evening's deadline for standing in the
shadow cabinet elections.