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Why suspended Labour MPs clearly hit a nerve with Starmer

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Why suspended Labour MPs clearly hit a nerve with StarmerAfter a tricky few weeks for the government, in which backbenchers overturned plans to cut back welfare spending, now a heavy hand to get the party into line.
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News video: Starmer leaves Downing Street after suspending Labour MPs

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 Sir Keir Starmer is reported to have suspended a number of rebellious MPs. Brian Leishman, Neil Duncan-Jordan and Chris Hinchcliff voted against the Government’s planned welfare reforms as part of a wider rebellion earlier this month, and all were first elected at last year’s election. Report by...

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Sir Keir Starmer has carried out a purge of troublesome backbenchers as he suspended a number of MPs. Rachael Maskell, who spearheaded plans to halt the Government’s welfare reforms, has lost the whip, alongside Neil Duncan-Jordan, Brian Leishman and Chris Hinchliff. Report by Gluszczykm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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 Sir Keir Starmer has suspended four Labour MPs today for "repeated breaches of party discipline".
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 Sir Keir Starmer has suspended four MPs for repeated breaches of party discipline.
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