WHAT do these people have in common? Ruth Smeeth, Sonny Leong, Fiona Twycross, David Prentis, Frances O’Grady, Tom Watson, Sharon Taylor, and Kuldip Sahota? Give up? In fairness, it’s not an easy question.
They are all Labour worthies nominated by Sir Keith Starmer for “elevation” to the House of Lords. Once there they will join some of the meanest politicians around. Worse, Boris Johnson has proposed yet another bunch of mediocrities for ennoblement from the Tory ranks.
