Starmer brings in Gordon Brown and Harriet Harman to ease pressure on him to resign
by Peter Walker Senior political correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#75GR7)
Brown to advise on global finance, while Harman will focus on social and economic improvements for women and girls
Keir Starmer has brought in Gordon Brown and Harriet Harman as advisers in a move to ease the mounting pressure on the prime minister to resign after the disastrous election results for Labour.
Brown, the former prime minister and long-serving chancellor under Tony Blair, has been made Starmer's envoy on global finance, with a brief to advise on financial partnerships to help with defence-related investments, particularly with Europe.
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