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Starmer election prompts mixed reactions
SIR KEIR STARMER’S appointment as Labour leader prompted mixed reactions over the weekend, with grassroots groups calling his election “worrying.”
Train-drivers’ union Aslef general secretary Mick Whelan welcomed the news and said that Sir Keir and deputy leader Angela Rayner are “ready to rebuild” Labour.
And Musician’s Union (MU) general secretary Horace Trubridge said that the union was “delighted” by the result.
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