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David Miliband condemns ‘absurd’ lack of cooperation between EU and UK

Former foreign secretary to call for next government to seek much closer ties with bloc on foreign policy and defence issues

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Natalie Elphicke is a hard-right Tory. Her defection sums up Labour’s contempt for progressive voters

It was hailed as a triumph: it is anything but. It reveals a party that’s lost its moral compass

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The controversies of Natalie Elphicke, the MP who has defected to Labour

Dover MP, who claimed her now former husband’s seat in 2019, has been criticised in the past by Labour

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Who is Natalie Elphicke? Conservative MP defects to Labour

New Labour MP is no stranger to controversy after criticising England and Manchester United star Marcus Rashford in the past

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London MP Kate Osamor has Labour whip restored following investigation into comments on Gaza war

The move piles pressure on Sir Keir Starmer to do the same for veteran MP Diane Abbott

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OPINION - Should the Tories be relieved Natalie Elphicke didn't defect to Reform?

Well, that was unexpected. Natalie Elphicke, until a few hours ago the Conservative MP for Dover, has defected to the Labour Party. In a bid to amp up the drama, the whole thing happened moments before Prime Minister's Questions, as Elphicke crossed the floor to take her seat behind Keir Starmer on…

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Viral hate campaign targeted Dudley teacher after fake racist video shared

Doorbell video of woman canvassing for Labour in West Midlands shared by independent candidate

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

The former England cricketer Monty Panesar has pulled out of standing for George Galloway’s Workers party of Great Britain after just one week

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Cabinet minister rebuffs bid by Tory hardliners to push Rishi Sunak to the Right ahead of general election

The row flared up ahead of Prime Minister’s Questions in the Commons

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Welsh first minister rejects Covid inquiry perjury claims

Vaughan Gething expresses regret over donations scandal amid anger over separate allegations about deleted messages

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The Searchers by Andy Beckett review – the legacy of the radical left

What do the careers of Diane Abbott, Tony Benn, Jeremy Corbyn, Ken Livingstone and John McDonnell tell us about political success?

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Home Office should be broken up with department solely for 'controlling immigration', Robert Jenrick says

Former immigration minister Robert Jenrick also proposed capping health and care visas at 30,000

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Leeds Green party councillor says sorry for comments about Gaza conflict

Mothin Ali has not been suspended from city council despite outcry over remarks

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Starmer may be bland – but that passes the taste test in a country sick of spicy politics

Activists doubt Labour’s cautious strategy, but many voters are looking for a ‘Weetabix candidate’ – reassuring and uncontroversial, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

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Unions to meet Keir Starmer amid concerns about workers’ rights policy

Trade unions leaders want to go through policy with party leader after warning there should be no watering down of pledges

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Ex-City Hall Tories say 'negative campaign' was partly to blame for Sadiq Khan's victory

One former Tory assembly member said the party could face “a nationwide extinction level event” if it does not learn lessons from the mayoral race

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Toxic Tories doomed as Sunak hunkers down and Labour sticks the boot in

While the Conservatives have given up, Rachel Reeves didn’t make the alternative sound exciting. But maybe that’s OK

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Labour must win back voters’ trust over Gaza, say Rachel Reeves and Sadiq Khan

Shadow chancellor and London mayor admit party’s local election losses were linked to its response to Middle East conflict

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John Swinney to become Scottish first minister after vote by MSPs

New SNP leader seventh to hold the office, vacated after Humza Yousaf axed deal with Greens

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David Blunkett’s mea culpa on indefinite sentences won’t wash

Letters: Nick Moss says the former home secretary would have known that the resources to support those on IPP sentences didn’t exist. Plus a letter from Gillian Kelly

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OPINION - A Labour government is no guarantee of more money for City Hall

Sadiq Khan was in fine form this morning, and who can blame him? Elected Mayor of London for a third time and on an increased share of the vote, the bloke had earned a curtain call.

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OPINION - Well done Sadiq Khan, but Susan Hall is proof the Conservatives have given up on London

I would like to congratulate Sadiq Khan for winning a momentous third term as London’s Mayor.

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OPINION - London mayor election: Tories now heading to general election rout says top political expert

Voters dissatisfied with the Labour leadership’s stance on the war in Gaza or its caution on the environment are willing to punish the party

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Labour will seek to win back the trust of Muslim voters, says shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves

‘I regret whenever someone decides that they can’t bring themselves to vote for Labour, and we will seek to rebuild the trust of those communities’

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Making John Swinney leader may be the SNP’s smartest move in years

He’s not the man to lead Scotland to independence, but after a turbulent few years, he’s the safe pair of hands the party needs, says Herald columnist Dani Garavelli

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