Former shadow chancellor John McDonnell appeared in court on Tuesday to support a Labour MP charged with three counts of housing fraud, praising her as a “ hard working ” and “ very good person ”....
“ I thought she was a very straightforward, sincere, committed person, very keen to represent the local community, ” he told the court....
Asked by Mr Marsland, the prosecutor, if Ms Begum was a “ good political operator ”, Mr McDonnell batted the term away and said “ in some respects[ it] would b
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2021-07-28 00:00:00.0