Nick Robinson could barely contain his glee, this was the highlight of the Today presenter’s Glastonbury weekend
You could have heard the cries of despair coming from Stephen Kinnock’s house from the other end of the street. He had been safely tucked up in bed when he got the message from No 10 that the government was doing the mother of all U-turns on the welfare bill. The third U-turn in a month or so and by far the biggest yet.
It was Kinnock’s bad luck that he had been booked to do the government’s morning media round. He had been told it would be a doddle. A chance to talk about better provision for people with poor mental health. The sort of good news slot a minister dreams about.
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