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Joe Biden and his vice-president, Kamala Harris, have a standing weekly date for a private one-to-one lunch, just as Biden did with Barack Obama.
Breaking bread is one way of keeping a political relationship on track. No wonder, perhaps, that Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner have decided to give it a go as they attempt to rebuild their relationship.
The weekly lunches were one of the promises made in protracted peace talks last weekend after the news that Starmer had wanted to move Rayner to another post – and that she had furiously refused.
The row inevitably left some shadow ministers privately recalling the toxic feud between Tony Blair and Gordon Brown.