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duothea · 16/09/2025 09:42

ITV using 'Labour Staffer'

https://www.itv.com/news/2025-09-15/starmer-aide-made-sexually-explicit-remarks-about-abbott-leaked-messages-show

As far as I know, this is rather an American thing.

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EarringsandLipstick · 16/09/2025 09:48

I've heard it everywhere for a number of years (I'm in Ireland). Probably started in the States but in common use now.

24Dogcuddler · 16/09/2025 11:13

DH works for an MP.
They are known as Staffers when they are in Westminster. Commonly used.

GonnaeNoDaeThatJustGonnaeNo · 16/09/2025 11:15

I was called a staffer when i worked for the Labour Party in the 90s.

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