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Labour’s Keith Vaz, who was suspended from the Commons after he was found to have “expressed willingness” to purchase cocaine for others, will not be standing for re-election. In a statement, Vaz said: “I have decided to retire after completing 32 years as the member of parliament for Leicester East. In that time I have […]

Britain’s Labour Party is calling for a ban on expectant mothers being told the sex of their baby in early blood tests due to fears it may lead to girls being aborted. It comes amid fears the test can lead to the termination of baby girls due to a preference for boys in some cultures. […]

UK politician Carl Sargeant was found dead Tuesday just days after resigning over misconduct allegations as part of a wider harassment scandal embroiling parliament, police said. Sargeant’s body was found on Tuesday at an address in Connah’s Quay in north Wales. The force said the death of the 49-year-old was not being treated as suspicious, while […]

By choosing to make a speech on foreign policy just days after Britain’s deadliest terror attack for 12 years, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn was leaving himself open to the accusation that he is attempting to make political capital out of tragedy. But if now is not the time for questions, then when is? Mr Corbyn […]

Labour is promising to put 10,000 additional police on the streets of England and Wales if the party gains power in the General Election. In his latest campaign pledge, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said extra “bobbies on the beat” will be funded by reversing Tory cuts to Capital Gains Tax. In last year’s Budget, the […]

Labour and the Conservatives have traded blows over their tax plans, with Theresa May hinting at possible rises in national insurance while shadow chancellor John McDonnell said Labour would introduce a “fairer” system that taxed the rich more. Both parties pledged to freeze VAT at 20 per cent and insisted they would protect low and […]

Labour leader JEREMY CORBYN has said he WON’T do an election debate without Theresa May – leaving the possibility of an event with TWO empty chairs. The British Prime Minister was strongly criticised by her opponents, including the labour leader Mr Jerermy Corbyn, for dodging the debates. Yet astonishingly Mr Corbyn is “running scared” as […]

Jeremy Corbyn has promised to put wealth “in the hands of the people of Britain” as he turned his fire on big business and the rich in his first major speech of the general election campaign. The Labour leader cast the June 8 poll as a battle of “the Establishment versus the people”, as he […]
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