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     General election – latest: Tories and Labour locked in VAT tax plan row as Diane Abbott vows to stand as MP

     During the morning press round, Mr Hunt said that the Tories will keep VAT as it stands but confirmed he will continue to freeze income tax thresholds for four more years. Meanwhile, Diane Abbott ...

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     What did Diane Abbott say in letter about racism and antisemitism that sparked suspension?

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     Labour's candidate uncertainty overshadows campaign as Starmer accused of purge

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     Wednesday evening news briefing: Sadiq Khan says Diane Abbott ‘deserves respect’

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     ‘When I heard the news I went potty’: Diane Abbott’s Hackney constituents react to Labour ‘election ban’

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     Diane Abbott tipped to follow Corbyn by standing against Labour

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     Diane Abbott 'banned' from standing as Labour MP

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     Keir Starmer breaks silence on Diane Abbott Labour election ban

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     Wes Streeting asked why Diane Abbott barred from election when former Tory MP allowed to join party

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     Diane Abbott has Labour whip restored

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   Will Ms Abbott be able to run for Labour in 4 July?

   • Veteran left-winger Ms Abbott had the Labour whip restored on Tuesday following her suspension, but whether or not she will be able to stand as a candidate for the party in the 4 July general election remains mired in uncertainty.

   ‘When I heard the news I went potty’: Diane Abbott’s Hackney constitue…

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   Is Abbott a left-leaning constituency?

   • The constituency has always been a Labour stronghold, with many residents holding liberal and left-leaning views, and Ms Abbott taking a 33,188 majority in the 2019 general election for Labour.

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   Why did Abbott oppose new Labour?

   • Ms Abbott was also opposed to some of New Labour’s most important policies, including the renewal of the Trident nuclear weapons system and the decision to go to war in Iraq.

   How Labour failed to give Diane Abbott a graceful end to a controversia…

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   Can Ms Abbott stand?

   • Jess Phillips, the former Labour leadership candidate, said Ms Abbott should be able to stand, though she added to the confusion by saying: “Just because you’ve got the Labour whip doesn’t mean that the Labour Party think you’re a good MP.”

   How Labour failed to give Diane Abbott a graceful end to a controversia…

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3. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-politics-65365978Diane Abbott suspended as Labour MP after racism letter

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   Apr 23, 2023 · Diane Abbott has been suspended as a Labour MP pending an investigation into a letter she wrote about racism to the Observer, the party has said. The politician said "many types of white people...

   • Diane Abbott: I would be sad if MP's career ends outside ...

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   • Diane Abbott's comments were antisemitic, Labour leader says

     24 April 2023. Getty Images. Diane Abbott has apologised and...

4. www.bbc.com › news › uk-politics-65365978Diane Abbott suspended as Labour MP after racism letter

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   Apr 23, 2023 · Diane Abbott suspended as Labour MP after racism letter. 23 April 2023. By Jemma Crew & Helen Catt,BBC News. PA Media. Diane Abbott has been suspended as a Labour MP pending an...

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     Diane Abbott not barred from standing for Labour, says Keir Starmer

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     Diane Abbott says she will stand in Hackney 'by any means possible'

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6. news.sky.com › story › diane-abbott-has-labour-whipDiane Abbott has Labour whip restored after ... - Sky News

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   1 day ago · Diane Abbott has had the Labour whip restored after an investigation into her conduct - but she will not be able to stand as a Labour candidate, she has told Sky News. The first black woman to be ...

7. www.bbc.com › news › uk-politics-68562408Diane Abbott hits out at racism in politics after donor row

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   Mar 14, 2024 · 14 March 2024. By Paul Seddon & Jemma Crew,Politics reporter, BBC News. Watch: Abbott stood up in an effort to catch the Speaker's attention 46 times. Diane Abbott has spoken out about racism...

8. www.ft.com › content › c59a2aca-e70a-4f14-a4f9-39cfDiane Abbott suspended from Labour party after racism letter

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   Apr 23, 2023 · The Labour party has suspended Diane Abbott, a key ally of former leader Jeremy Corbyn, after she suggested Jewish people had never been “subject to racism” in a letter to a UK newspaper.