Daily Mail

Short shrift for rocker Burgon

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SHADOW Justice Secretary Richard Burgon has an unusual hobby. He says: ‘I performed a spoken word piece on an album by my friends in a Leeds heavy metal band called Dream Troll. It was about a battle between dwarves and elves.’ The head-banging lawyer risks outrage from politicall­y correct colleagues who don’t like the use of the word ‘dwarves’, preferring, instead ‘people of restricted growth’.

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