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          During , Livingstone made new appointments to the GLC governance, with John McDonnell In , BBC show The Comic Strip produced an episode..

          Within twelve months he was in charge of the council's finances (enough said on that!) just as colourful “Red Ken” Livingstone was taking the.

        1. Andrew Pierce explains how John McDonnell and Livingstone were political soulmates until a bitter fall-out over new shadow chancellor's spending policies.
        2. During , Livingstone made new appointments to the GLC governance, with John McDonnell In , BBC show The Comic Strip produced an episode.
        3. From left: GLC members Ken Livingstone, John McDonnell, Ken Little and Lewis Herbert comedy, feminist workshops and speeches by union leaders.
        4. Labour has suspended the former London mayor Ken Livingstone “for bringing the party into disrepute” after MPs accused of him of antisemitism.
        5. So far Left even Red Ken sacked him: ANDREW PIERCE explains how John McDonnell and Livingstone were political soulmates until a bitter fall-out over new shadow chancellor's spending policies

          As the new Shadow Chancellor, IRA sympathiser John McDonnell has been defending himself against his many detractors in the Labour Party.

          He insists he is well equipped for his high-profile role on the economy.

          ‘I was Chancellor of the Exchequer for London when I was 29,’ he says.

          But it’s a hollow boast. In three disastrous years as chairman of the finance committee of the Greater London Council (GLC), McDonnell managed to take the capital to the brink of ruin – before being sacked unceremoniously by the GLC leader Ken Livingstone.

          Comrades: John McDonnell is picture alongside political soulmate Ken Livingstone (middle left)

          McDonnell had been given the crucial finance portfolio by Livingstone in The appointment had nothing to do with his financial acumen.

          The plain fact was that Livi