Andy Burnham may be measuring the No10 curtains but he hasn’t done all the legal tidying up before he returns to high office. He’s trying to gather email addresses through his campaign site, which could well be useful in any Labour leadership election…
The site’s privacy policy nominates “Office of Andy Burnham Ltd” as the data controller. That company does not exist…
Nor is the operation registered with the Information Commissioner’s Office – a must for politicians who data-gather. Manchester Analytica, that’s what they’re calling it…
Burnham confirms he spoke to Trump last night about drilling in the North Sea:
“I indicated in the phone call that we had a week last Monday that I would take a pragmatic approach when it comes to the North Sea, and that is my intention as we go forward from here. There is a resource there. When people are struggling, we can’t ignore that. Hence, me indicating that to the president…”