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Labour ‘must start listening to voters’, says MP Bridget Phillipson
We spoke to the Labour MP Bridget Phillipson and started by asking her why she thinks voters were attracted to the Conservatives.
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Election 2021: Tories claim historic victory in Hartlepool, with Labour ‘bitterly disappointed’ at loss
An historic result for the Tories, a crashing defeat for Labour. As Hartlepool elected its first ever Conservative MP, Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said he was “bitterly disappointed” and promised to do “whatever it takes” to rebuild trust in the party.
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‘Conservative and Labour parties aren’t for green recovery’, says Green MP Caroline Lucas
We have been speaking to the former Green Party leader, Brighton MP Caroline Lucas, and put it to her that we have been talking about the Greens breaking through into British politics for a long time, so why is that yet to happen?
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Keir Starmer says he’s ‘a man who can’t stand injustice’ as Labour face pressure in polls
In just two days voters in many parts of the country will go to the ballot box to elect mayors and local councils across England, national parliaments in Scotland and Wales, as well as two by-elections.
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Labour accuses Johnson of lying over who paid for Downing Street flat refurb
Downing Street today declined to deny suggestions that the Prime Minister received a loan from the Conservative Party that he later repaid.
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‘We want inquiry that will root out sleaze and cronyism’ – Labour’s Rachel Reeves
Earlier we spoke to the shadow Cabinet Office Minister Rachel Reeves
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Labour demand answers over Johnson Downing St refurbishment
Boris Johnson met the costs of refurbishing his flat in Downing Street out of his own pocket, a senior government minister has insisted.
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Scottish election: ‘Power has to be devolved out of Westminster’, says Scottish Labour leader
It was an unenviable in-tray: dismal poll ratings, bitter party infighting and the Scottish parliament elections just weeks away.
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Tory win in Hartlepool would send shockwaves through Labour
Hartlepool goes to the polls on the 6th of May following the resignation of the town’s Labour MP.
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‘Urgent reform’ needed following Greensill affair, says Labour’s John McDonnell
The Labour MP is on the committee investigating lobbying and appointments.
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Tories have questions to answer over Greensill affair – Labour MP Angela Eagle
The Labour MP Dame Angela Eagle says the Conservative government have many questions to answer over the Greensill affair. The member of the Commons Treasury Select Committee and former Treasury minister, claims the government wants to sweep the scandal “under the carpet.”
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Shirley Williams, former Labour minister and Lib Dem peer, dies at 90
The Liberal Democrat peer who helped to change the face of centre-left politics in the UK, Baroness Shirley Williams, has died at the age of 90.
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‘I don’t think there are any winners from today’ – Scottish Labour’s Jackie Baillie
Jackie Baillie is Labour’s deputy leader in Scotland.
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“Nobody wants to put lives at risk but there’s a human rights issue.” – Labour MP Diane Abbott on protest during lockdown
Well one of the MPs who have signed the letter calling for a change in the law to allow protests during lockdown is the Labour MP and former shadow Home Secretary Diane Abbott. I spoke to her earlier and asked why she’s in favour of allowing protests during a pandemic.
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Labour says Sturgeon should resign if she broke ministerial code
Labour has said that Nicola Sturgeon should resign if she’s found to have breached the ministerial code.