Minister denies Labour wants Abbott out of party

Friday, 18 July 2025 (20 hours ago)

Minister denies Labour wants Abbott out of party

James Murray says it was "not the case" the government wanted to remove Abbott from the Labour party.

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Starmer leaves Downing Street after suspending Labour MPs [Video]

Starmer leaves Downing Street after suspending Labour MPs

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 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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