Jeremy Corbyn allies accused of 'sabotage' by staging Labour minister's resignation

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Starmer’s first in-person party conference as leader, by quitting the shadow cabinet. He claimed he was told by the leader’s office to argue against conference motion to bring in a £15 per hour minimum wage and bringing statutory sick pay up to the same level as the living wage.

But Ian Murray said the move looked like a “planned sabotage” of the annual conference. He said: “We’re not quite sure why he resigned yesterday, he seems to have said one thing and written another.“That looks as if it might be a planned sabotage of conference, rather than it being about any principle.”Murray added: “This was a policy, don’t forget, that Andy McDonald and the shadow cabinet wrote, he put through shadow cabinet and he launched with much acclaim in.