Dossier
John Woodcock
Coverage of John Woodcock in the Nexus archive.
- The old mate Andy Burnham has tapped to run his Downing Street
Andy Burnham has selected James Purnell to serve as his chief of staff at Downing Street if he becomes prime minister. Burnham and Purnell, longtime political allies who worked under Tony Blair, share a history of collaboration, including helping Burnham secure a parliamentary seat in 2001. Purnell, currently a university vice-chancellor and former Labour minister, is described as a Blairite and cross-factional operator.
- Tony Blair is right... and Labour will ruin both itself and the country by never forgiving him for realising this cold-hard truth: JOHN WOODCOCK
Tony Blair is described as being correct about a 'cold-hard truth,' with the claim that Labour will destroy itself and the country by refusing to forgive him for this realization. The article is authored by John Woodcock.