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A CONSERVATIVE MP who wants to replace Theresa May as prime minister earns money from an entrepreneur who sells staff surveillance software, the Morning Star has found.
Sir Graham Brady was chair of the powerful 1922 Committee of back-bench Tory MPs until he stood down on Friday to consider running for Downing Street.
Yesterday the Morning Star revealed that his suitability for the top job was in question after it emerged he received a lavish dinner from tobacco giant Japan Tobacco International.
Martin Taylor, the hedge-fund multimillionaire who has poured millions into pushing Labour rightwards, helped finance Lucy Powell’s supposedly dissenting campaign — suggesting her victory was not the ‘soft-left’ rebellion some have claimed, says SOLOMON HUGHES
It is rather strange that Labour continues to give prestigious roles to inappropriate, controversy-mired businessmen who are also major Tory donors. What could Labour possibly be hoping to get out of it, asks SOLOMON HUGHES
SOLOMON HUGHES asks whether Labour ‘engaging with decision-makers’ with scandalous records of fleecing the public is really in our interests