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14 hours agoCommunity investment 'backs people' - Starmer
Pride in Place will expand to 40 more areas across England, giving communities a say over how up to £20m is spent, funding 380 areas.
The uncharitable view is they flunked it by not acting quickly enough putting the prime minister's face on the calamity by sending him into the bearpit of Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) with a staunch defence of his man in Washington. They knew there were new allegations about his relationship with Epstein. The direction of travel seemed set - and Mandelson would likely have to go.