Jamie Driscoll Resigns From Labour, Raises £50k+ to Run As Independent
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Jamie Driscoll Resigns From Labour, Raises £50k+ to Run As Independent

We speak to North of Tyne mayor Jamie Driscoll on why he has resigned from Labour and his campaign to become independent north-east mayor.

Plus: a row has broken out in Labour over another U-turn from Starmer; and the met have paid out millions to the family of Daniel Morgan.

With Moya Lothian-Mclean and Ash Sarkar.

  • Published 17 July 2023
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