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Diane Julie Abbott (born 27 September 1953) is a British politician who is a serving Member of Parliament (MP) for Hackney North and Stoke Newington since being elected in 1987. She served in the Shadow Cabinet of Jeremy Corbyn as Shadow Home Secretary from 2016 to 2020 and is an advisor to the Privy Council.
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May 1, 2024 · Diane Abbott, British Labour politician who was the first woman of African descent elected (1987) to the House of Commons. She held various other government posts as well, including shadow home secretary (2016–20) for Jeremy Corbyn. Learn more about Abbott’s life and career.
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Apr 23, 2023 · BBC News. 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...
Apr 24, 2023 · Monday 24 April 2023 23:52, UK. Diane Abbott. Why you can trust Sky News. Diane Abbott made history when she was elected as Britain's first black female MP for Labour in 1987. But after decades of ...
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Apr 25, 2024 · Abbott was Britain’s first black female MP. Yet despite being elected 37 years ago, and steadily increasing her majority until it has become one of the largest in the country, her local and...
Mar 17, 2024 · Political reporter, BBC News. One of Labour's most senior MPs has said she would be sad if Diane Abbott's career ends without her being readmitted to the parliamentary party. Ex-deputy Labour...
Sep 29, 2020 · Robin Bunce and Samara Linton. Tue 29 Sep 2020 05.00 EDT. T he 1987 election campaign was the first time the Labour party had fielded so many black and Asian candidates. Yet Diane Abbott got...
