Bradshaw on Umunna quitting Labour leadership contest

The unexpected news that Chuka Umunna has withdrawn from the contest to be the new Labour party leader was "tragic" said an MP who was set to back the bid from the shadow business secretary.

Ben Bradshaw claimed the Streatham MP was "the person who the Tories feared the most" when he spoke to Jo Coburn on the Daily Politics.

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