Umunna quits Labour leadership race

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Shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna has withdrawn from the Labour party leadership contest, he has announced.
In a statement, he blamed the added level of pressure that comes with being a leadership candidate” and said: “I have not found it to be a comfortable experience.
“One can imagine what running for leader can be like, understand its demands and the attention but nothing compares to actually doing it and the impact on the rest of one’s life.
“Consequently after further reflection I am withdrawing my candidacy.”
Sources close to Umunna insisted that his withdrawal was not due to any negative story which he expects …Read More

Source:: New Mail