Aha, a(nother) Keir Starmer U-Turn that this time is likely to be welcomed quite broadly on the Left... he has confirmed that Diane Abbott will be standing in the election & will not be 'blocked'.
Altogether, this has been a classic unforced error & really has not done much for many to calm their nerves over the direction Labour has been travelling (whatever the logic of minimise the profile available for right qing attack).
#DianeAbbott #Labour
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