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Diane Abbott Says Tory Brexit Rebels Could Prop Up Labour Government

"Parliament is a funny place, events are fast moving, so we'll see what happens in the end," the shadow home secretary said.
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John McDonnell Warns Labour Will Not 'Take S***' From Media During Election Campaign

Shadow chancellor at event on the alleged "media war on Labour" hits out at journalists and press.
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Diane Abbott Says BBC’s Fiona Bruce Still To Apologise Over Question Time Row

Labour lodged a complaint with the broadcaster following Diane Abbott’s appearance on the show.
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Diane Abbott Accuses Lord Sugar Of Harassment, Sparking Twitter Campaign

MP's supporters rally around #IStandWithDiane hashtag and urge social media company to take action to curb online abuse.
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Labour Split As Diane Abbott Confirms She Will Back Remain

Jeremy Corbyn allies could be at odds with leader, who has refused to rule out campaigning for a "Labour Brexit deal".
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Courts To Be Able To Impose Knife Crime Orders, Home Office Announces

The government is under pressure to act on knife crime after a spate of vicious attacks on police officers and members of the public in recent days.
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Diane Abbott Leads Backlash Over 'Offensive' Anti-Knife Messages In Chicken Shops

Home Office's #knifefree initiative to feature on more than 321,000 takeaway boxes.
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Caroline Lucas Admits Only White Women In Her Female Anti-Brexit Cabinet 'Isn't Right'

Green Party MP apologises and says she should have "reached out further and thought more deeply".
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Justice Secretary Repeats Warning About No-Deal Brexit 'Chaos'

But Robert Buckland says government is preparing with "urgency" for October 31 deadline.
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Boris Johnson Promises to Expand Stop And Search And Create 10,000 New Prison Places

The prime minister has vowed to “come down hard” on crime amid rising levels of knife crime.
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