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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Adam Forrest

Keir Starmer accused of promoting ‘narrow band of Blairites’ as he demotes Lisa Nandy

PA Wire

Sir Keir Starmer said his shadow cabinet reshuffle meant Labour has the “strongest possible players on the pitch” after demoting Lisa Nandy ahead of the next election.

The biggest winner in the top team shake-up looked to be his deputy Angela Rayner, who was given Ms Nandy’s wide-ranging levelling up brief and formally appointed shadow deputy prime minister.

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