Anneliese Midgley surprises colleagues after Burnham said whips’ office should not be ‘something to be feared’If Andy Burnham has been accused of being a people pleaser by his critics, the same most certainly cannot be said of his chief whip.“I’m not going to take any shit and I don’t fuck about,” said Anneliese Midgley, the Labour government’s newest head of party discipline, shedding some light on her direct approach to keeping MPs in line. Continue reading...