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MPs accepted more than £700,000 in free gifts and hospitality last year
The controversy over freebies, such as tickets to Taylor Swift concerts and football games, has sparked calls for reform to MPs’ gift declarations and an overhaul of the ministerial code.
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'Here's what Jeremy Corbyn would have been like as Prime Minister'
Jeremy Corbyn would have done things very differently to Boris Johnson had he won in 2019, says Fleet Street Fox. But we might be glad he didn't
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Keir Starmer faces calls to restore whip to Diane Abbott ahead of election
Former Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell told The Mirror said he is appealing to Keir Starmer to allow Diane Abbott to stand as a Labour candidate at the General Election
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Labour plots more Tory defections as latest recruit slams PM’s failed leadership
Keir Starmer’s team has already started speaking with other MPs who could make the jump to Labour after former Tory MP Natalie Elphicke switched sides during Prime Minister's Questions
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Keir Starmer gives update on the future of the pensions triple lock
Labour leader Keir Starmer says the commitment to pensioners will be included in his party's election manifesto so Britain's retirees can 'enjoy their golden years'
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Labour MPs spark fury after joining pro-Palestine march on Armistice Day
LABOUR MP John McDonnell has sparked fury after he joined the pro-Palestine march on Armistice Day.The former shadow chancellor and ex-party leader Je
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Labour faces backlash after sitting Mayor 'barred' from standing in new post
Ex-Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell said the move to stop Jamie Driscoll standing to become the first Mayor for the North East region showed 'factionalism in the party is completely out of control'
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Kajagoogoo star Limahl describes how eye surgery went wrong and demands action
The former Kajagoogoo singer, who shot to No 1 with debut single Too Shy, will share his personal story at the event, hosted by former Labour Shadow Chancellor, John McDonnell.
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Labour doubles down on Rishi Sunak attacks with another ad despite backlash
Labour has released a second advert targeting Rishi Sunak over crime despite a backlash after claiming he didn't think paedophiles should be jailed
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Backlash over Labour ad claiming PM doesn't think paedophiles should be jailed
An advert shared by the party has sparked fury, with Labour MP John McDonnell saying the party "should be better than this", and critics branding it "nasty politics"
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Uni sends in bailiffs to 'drag' students striking over rent from building
Students at the University of Manchester have been protesting over what they have slammed as extortionate rent payments, occupying a number of buildings on campus
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Mum's fresh hope for justice 25 years after son found dead at bottom of Thames
After spending a 25th Christmas without Ricky Reel, his mum Sukhdev Reel has been told the police will now take a look at her son's case with 'fresh eyes'