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Newly-appointed shadow housing secretary James Cleverly says there is no excuse for recent riots but government is making a difficult situation worseLen McCluskey, the former head of Unite, accepted private jet flights and football tickets arranged by the company building a multimillion pound hotel for the union, according to an internal dossier.The Flanagan Group, which is run by friends of McCluskey, overcharged Unite by at least £30m for the Birmingham hotel and conference centre project, the interim report said.I’m the shadow housing secretary. In opposition, structures are different and requirements are different.And in terms of deputy prime minister, I think that’s a job title, rather than a job - an excuse to have an even more bloated Civil Service hierarchy at the centre of Westminster. Continue reading...

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