Sir Jim Ratcliffe has said he believes Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer would do a 'sensible job' of running the country
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Sir Jim,who controls a minority stake in Manchester United,criticised the Tories’ time in power and hit out at a string of failed prime ministers. It comes after Sir Jim,who is the UK’s second richest man,was pictured with Sir Keir Starmer at Old Trafford last month – read more here.
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