A week is a long time in politics: Panesar quits Workers Party after seven days

Ex-England cricketer needs more time ‘to find his political feet’Spinner had displayed sketchy understanding of party’s policiesThe former England cricketer Monty Panesar has pulled out of standing for George Galloway’s Workers Party of Great Britain after just one week, after admitting he needs more time to “mature and find my political feet ”.Panesar had been selected to contest the Ealing Southall seat, currently held by Labour with a majority of 16,084 las