The Telegraph tried to ask Rebecca Shepherd, the Restore candidate in Makerfield, one question. Chief of Staff Alistair Harrison said no. Shepherd has avoided media throughout the campaign – Rupert Lowe did an interview with the Spectator instead of her. Shepherd or sheep…
Speaking at his speech on how to achieve “progressive capitalism” Wes Streeting fired a dig and Andy Burnham:
“Bond markets are not bond villains and fiscal rules matter.”