Sunak calls on Labour to ‘clear up’ probe into Abbott
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Sunak calls on Labour to ‘clear up’ probe into Abbott
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak calls on the Labour Party to “clear up” its investigation into Diane Abbott after she revealed she had been barred from standing as a Labour MP at the next general election.
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Boris Johnson has made his first public appearance in the Conservative election campaign to warn voters against electing a Labour government on 4 July. Sky News
Finally, after six long weeks, the final 24 hours of campaigning is upon us. Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer will be dashing around the country as they make.. Sky News
Rishi Sunak visited a farm in Oxfordshire as he continued his campaigning ahead of Thursday's general election. The prime minister was given a tour of the area before having tea with agricultural workers at a farm shop.
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Jeremy Corbyn has said he 'did everything [he] could' to remain within the Labour Party, and will always support its movement despite running as an Independent candidate for Islington North.
He paid tribute to both Diana Abbott and Faiza Shaheen, describing their treatment by the party as 'appalling and disgraceful'. Report by Alibhaiz. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Sir Keir Starmer says Diane Abbott is "free to go forward" as a Labour candidate in the election. Ms Abbott had the whip restored on Tuesday but media reports said she had been banned from standing as a Labour candidate at the next election. Report by Czubalam. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Labour's shadow science secretary, Peter Kyle, said the party aimed to handle the investigation into Diane Abbott's comments fairly. Kyle stated that the NEC would ensure all representatives meet the high standards set by Sir Keir Starmer, adding that the issue would be resolved within days, allowing Labour to focus on a platform of change for the upcoming election. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Deputy Labour leader Angela Rayner defends Diane Abbott’s choice to stand as a Labour MP at the next general election saying, "I don’t see any reason why Diane Abbott can’t stand at the next general election." "She’s been cleared as part of an investigation, that is a process and for me I just see that if she wants to stand I don’t see any reason why she can’t", she said.
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Sir Keir Starmer says “no decision has been made” to bar Diane Abbott from standing as a candidate for the Labour Party in July. The Labour leader denies that he is blocking left-wingers standing a for his party, saying “I want the highest-quality candidates”. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Labour's Wes Streeting has hit back after a Tory minister accused Sir Keir Starmer of intending to work a "four-day week" should he become prime minister. The Labour leader said he would avoid working after 6pm on Fridays to spend time with his children. "Keir Starmer is a great dad, he loves his family and spends time with them. His first priority will always be the country," Mr Streeting said. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Rishi Sunak says "we have three days to save Britain from the danger of a Labour government. A Labour government that would hike up everyone's taxes by 2000 pounds" as he delivers a speech in Hinckley. The prime minister also says that he "understands" frustrations with him and the Tory party, admitting they "haven't got everything perfectly right", before adding that the upcoming election is "a choice about the future of our country and what that future means for you and your family". Report by Czubalam. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Hulme Grammar School in Oldham doesn't feel like a bastion of privilege, but the children whose parents pay around £15,000 a year for them to attend are.. Sky News
Lucy Letby is convicted of attempting to murder a baby girl in February 2016 when she worked as a nurse at the Countess of Chester Hospital's neonatal unit. The 34-year-old was convicted of attempting to murder the child, referred to in court as Baby K, following a retrial. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Sir Keir Starmer said the "choice in this election is clear and it is stark" as he urged people to "vote for change." The Labour leader was campaigning in Staffordshire ahead of Thursday's general election. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Sir Ed Davey has gone surfing in North Cornwall in the latest election campaign stunt from his party. It comes after the Liberal Democrats leader knocked over a row of blue dominoes earlier on Tuesday as he urged voters to back his party ahead of Thursday's election. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Rishi Sunak has responded to claims that a growing number of voters have complained about failing to receive their ballot papers in the post. The prime minister said: "It's right that the Royal Mail have said they will look at any concerns where they are raised because obviously we want to make sure that everyone can vote because this is an important election." Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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