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Bushra Shaikh: The irony is that you've decided...

The irony is that you've decided I hate Britain because I don't share your views. That's not patriotism; it's the belief that only people who think like you are allowed to belong here. Britain has never worked that way. But thanks for explaining my own beliefs, loyalties, and identity to me. It's a remarkable talent to know so much about a complete stranger while getting almost every fact wrong.

Lee Hurst: Well here we are...

Well here we are. Burnham now in No. 10 and Starmer out. However, Labour is still in. When you have a hugely disliked Prime Minister, leave him there. Focus attention on the party, not the man. The man can be replaced, but the party remains and some people then think things will be better giving them a higher poll rating. Labour will still be awful. Don’t make the same mistake with Burnham because they can change him too. All justifiable criticism should be on Labour, not who leads them.
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