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‘Already had a useless female PM’: Twitter groans as MP tells men to ‘pass the mic’ to female Labour leader
Twitter has not taken kindly to a suggestion by Labour leadership candidate Jess Phillips that men should “pass the mic” and elect a woman to the party’s top job, with Piers Morgan among many who slammed her “sexist claptrap.”
Jan 19, 2020 15:14
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'Anti-Catholic bigotry': UK journo slammed online over 'dictated by the Vatican' remarks, in veiled attack on religious Labour MP
UK journalist Paul Mason has been accused of religious "bigotry" on social media, after insisting he doesn't want Labour's policy on abortion to be decided by the Vatican, in what is seen as an attempted smear on a Catholic MP.
Jan 17, 2020 16:57
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‘Beyond belief!’: Labour leadership hopeful enrages Scots after using Catalonia as example of how to ‘beat divisive nationalism’
Labour leadership hopeful Lisa Nandy has incensed Scots after citing Catalonia, where Catalans have faced severe police brutality in their quest for independence, as an example of how to beat “narrow and divisive nationalism.”
Jan 16, 2020 11:55
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Risky pitch? Labour leadership hopeful calls for 'referendum' on British Royal family (VIDEO)
Clive Lewis — the Labour politician bidding to become Jeremy Corbyn's successor — has suggested as part of his leadership pitch, that the British people should decide the future of the Royal family in a referendum.
Jan 10, 2020 17:07
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Blair decries Corbyn’s ‘terminal ineptitude’ as leader of a cult-like, ‘glorified protest movement’ Labour Party
Tony Blair, the former Labour Party leader and British prime minister from 1997 to 2007, has warned that his party is “marooned on fantasy island” and faces an existential crisis as a result of its shift towards the far left.
Dec 18, 2019 12:29
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Blame it on the Beeb? Corbyn ally slams broadcaster for ‘consciously’ contributing to Labour’s disastrous election defeat
Andy McDonald, Labour’s shadow transport secretary and key ally of leader Jeremy Corbyn, has furiously hit out at the BBC for “consciously” playing its part in the party’s worst election defeat since 1935.
Dec 16, 2019 12:25
UK News