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Starmer: No decision has been made to bar Diane Abbott

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Starmer: No decision has been made to bar Diane Abbott

Starmer: No decision has been made to bar Diane Abbott

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”.

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