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Scandals and Accountability in Labour Politics
This chapter focuses on the fallout from inappropriate WhatsApp messages sent by a Labour MP, leading to severe political repercussions including resignations within the party. It examines the Labour Party's struggles with maintaining its image amidst a series of scandals and the implications of personal conduct on political accountability. Furthermore, it highlights the ongoing challenges faced by government ministers in addressing sensitive issues like the Grenfell tragedy and housing safety.