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Tories will fight dirty in final days, warns Labour campaign strategist
Jonathan Ashworth, who has become one of Labour's faces of the election campaign, said the party is braced for an onslaught of mud flinging at Keir Starmer
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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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'Labour's Frank Field was independent and awkward but a champion of the people'
The Mirror's Paul Routledge writes about the life of Frank Field, the former Labour MP and minister who died on April 23 after suffering with a terminal illness
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Sunak told 'playing footsie' with Farage and Reform will cause Tory wipeout
Former Conservative Party chairman Chris Patten warned Rishi Sunak that the party 'won't stand a prayer of winning the next election' if it lurches to the right to pursue Reform UK
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'Labour needs a leader in Wales who can help Keir Starmer win general election'
Former Labour leader Neil Kinnock writes for the Mirror on why he is backing Vaughan Gething to be the new Welsh Labour leader and First Minister of Wales
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'Fortune favours the bold - Starmer knows he won't be forgiven if Labour lose'
Haunted by ghosts of Neil Kinnock in 1992 and Ed Miliband in 2010, defeat snatched from the jaws of victory is the nightmare of increasingly optimistic Labour Shadow Cabinet Ministers
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Neil Kinnock warns Tory 'levelling-up' plan 'more like flattening down'
The former Labour leader accused the Conservatives of failing the UK's nations and regions in a report from the Centre think tank demanding more devolution
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Meet the Labour candidate hoping to oust Boris Johnson at the next election
Labour councillor Danny Beales, who grew up in Uxbridge and South Ruislip before being made homeless at the age of 14, is aiming to overturn Boris Johnson's 7,210 majority at the next election
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'No one wants to see kids miss more school but striking teachers have no choice'
The Voice of the Mirror says the Tories have exploited and undervalued teachers after years of plummeting wages, and strikes must lead to meaningful negotiations
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Neil Kinnock warned you about Tories 40 years ago - now he's warning you again
Neil Kinnock gave his famous 'I warn you' speech just days before Margaret Thatcher won the 1983 general election by a landslide, 40 years later, he says his prophetic words are now "so close to reality"
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'Senior Labour figures right to be haunted by fear of Conservative resurrection'
The economy crash, the NHS crisis, Covid and the invasion of Ukraine don’t explain why we’re doing worse than similar nations, so Rishi Sunak will struggle to escape the grave