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DAVID CAMERON pimped himself out to big business backers at the Tories’ secretive Black and White ball fund-raiser on Monday night.
Super-rich Tory supporters who paid £15,000 a pop were guaranteed to be seated on a table with the Prime Minister or one of his Cabinet ministers.
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt, Education Secretary Nicky Morgan, Justice Secretary Michael Gove and Business Secretary Sajid Javid all took a break from running the country to schmooze with donors.
Labour’s toxic centrists have wealthy backers but there’s little to suggest they can win over MPs or party members in an open fight, writes SOLOMON HUGHES
Martin Taylor, the hedge-fund multimillionaire who has poured millions into pushing Labour rightwards, helped finance Lucy Powell’s supposedly dissenting campaign — suggesting her victory was not the ‘soft-left’ rebellion some have claimed, says SOLOMON HUGHES