Science Secretary Liz Kendall was shown Labour’s attack video of Reform’s Gorton and Denton by-election candidate Matt Goodwin allegedly sneering about Manchester. Minor snag: Goodwin was actually talking about Tory conference…
When Sky News’ Sophy Ridge challenged Kendall on the “misleading” edit, Kendall squirmed, insisting she hadn’t seen the clip before. If the shoe was on the other foot…
Speaking to Adam Boulton on Times Radio about kicking the Golders Green suspect, Heidi Alexander said:
“I thought that if I was in the shoes of that police officer, then if I’m honest, given the situation, and the fact that he had a backpack on his back, and they were worried about whether that might go off, I could, if I was a police officer, frankly, I could see myself having taken similar action.”