China spy suspect married to Labour MP was member of party's elite donor club with access to frontbenchers

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China spy suspect married to Labour MP was member of party's elite donor club with access to frontbenchers.

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A former Labour adviser who was arrested on suspicion of spying for Beijing had access to senior party politicians.David Taylor, who was arrested in March, is married to the Labour MP for East Kilbride and Strathaven, Joani Reid.Mr Taylor strongly denies the allegations and has been bailed under investigation by the Metropolitan Police's counter-terrorism unit.The 39-year-old was also a member of an elite circle of Labour's most generous donors, known as the Rose Network, before his suspension in March.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Originally established by Sir Tony Blair under the name the Thousand Club, the Rose Network was designed to draw business figures from the City of London into the party's donor base.Labour's own website describes the network as offering attendees a "range of events, including presentations, discussions, receptions, and Q&A sessions".

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A: China spy suspect married to Labour MP was member of party's elite donor club with access to frontbenchers.

B: A former Labour adviser who was arrested on suspicion of spying for Beijing had access to senior party politicians.David Taylor, who was arrested in March, is married to the Labour MP for East Kilbride and Strathaven, Joani Reid.Mr Taylor strongly denies the allegations and has been bailed under investigation by the Metropolitan Police's counter-terrorism unit.The 39-year-old was also a member of an elite circle of Labour's most generous donors, known as the Rose Network, before his suspension in March.