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Tories defend accepting cash from donor days after 'racist' comments about Diane Abbott emerged

The Conservatives on Friday defended accepting a further donation from businessman Frank Hester two days after it emerged that he had made “racist and wrong” comments about Diane Abbott.

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Fresh Frank Hester 'racism' claims put pressure on Tories over donations

THE Conservative Party is facing questions over its decision to keep more than £15m given by its biggest ever donor, Frank Hester, after former…

The National (Scotland)

Campaign catchup: Hester allegations, Labour tax plans, dodgy D-day branding

In today’s newsletter: Tory donor Frank Hester returns to the headlines – and Rachel Reeves is under pressure to raise capital gains tax

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New Frank Hester race claims pile pressure on Tories over £15m donations

Exclusive: Hester allegedly used term ‘token Muslim’, imitated people of Chinese descent and said a person was attractive for a black woman

The Guardian - UK

Tories accept £5 million from donor who said Diane Abbott 'should be shot'

THE Conservative Party have accepted another £5 million from Frank Hester, the businessman accused of saying Labour’s Diane Abbott “should…

The National (Scotland)

General Election 2024 London seats: Who is my MP in...Hackney North and Stoke Newington?

Evening Standard analysis of key seats in London for the July 4 General Election

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak engulfed in new row over £5m donation from tycoon who made 'racist remark' about Diane Abbott

Labour open a further attack on PM’s ‘integrity’ after tax row, but Tories say they are keeping the money

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Frank Hester donated further £5m to Tories in January, figures show

Data also shows party accepted £150,000 from Hester days after comments about Diane Abbott were revealed

The Guardian - UK

Sunak kept quiet about £5m donation made by race row Tory donor Frank Hester this year

The prime minister accepted the donation in January, taking Frank Hester’s donations to the Conservative Party to a total of £16m since the 2019 election

The Independent UK

Jeremy Corbyn formalises independent run in Islington North with appeal to Labour loyalists

Former Labour leader also reaffirms his strong backing for veteran ally Diane Abbott

Evening Standard

Jeremy Corbyn officially stands as independent candidate after Labour explusion

The 74-year-old veteran socialist was joined by comedian Rob Delaney and local residents in Islington

The Independent UK

Assa Samake-Roman: Purge of Labour’s left shows UK desperately needs electoral reform

IT’S been nearly a week since Labour’s selection process erupted into controversy, and what many initially predicted would fade from memory has…

The National (Scotland)

'Profound disillusionment and anger': Seven Labour councillors quit the party

SEVEN councillors from Slough have quit the Labour Party citing "profound disillusionment and anger" over its treatment of both Diane…

The National (Scotland)

Darren Rodwell withdraws as Labour candidate in general election

Leader of Barking and Dagenham council says he does not want allegations about his behaviour to be a ‘distraction’

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Diane Abbott to stand to be Hackney Labour MP as Starmer’s Labour confirms candidates

Move comes days after she swiftly deleted a tweet accusing her party leader of lying about his respect for her

The Independent UK

Jeremy Corbyn takes aim at Keir Starmer over ‘utter disgrace’ of Labour treatment of Diane Abbott

Former party leader takes aim at Sir Keir Starmer and his team as he warns treatment of veteran MP was an ‘utter disgrace’

The Guardian - UK

Faiza Shaheen has been badly let down by Labour – as have voters

Letters: Readers reflect on the treatment of the blocked Labour candidate and wonder what it means for the direction of the party

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Campaign catchup: Farage running, Starmer bombing, Sunak sinking

In today’s newsletter: Our daily election round-up launches with Nigel Farage’s unerring ability to force everyone to talk about him

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Labour NEC to confirm Diane Abbott reselection despite ‘lies’ tweet

Sources say north London MP, who deleted post about Keir Starmer, will be approved as election candidate on Tuesday

The Independent UK

Diane Abbott accuses Keir Starmer of lying in swiftly deleted tweet

The veteran Labour MP accused Sir Keir of being dishonest in claiming that he has “more respect for Diane than she probably realises”

Evening Standard

Will Diane Abbott stand as a Labour MP in the general election?

The veteran politician has revealed she intends to run for Labour after row over her candidacy

Evening Standard

Diane Abbott to be 'rubber-stamped' to stand as Labour MP in London amid 'more lies from Starmer' row

Ms Abbott is expected to be confirmed as Labour’s candidate for Hackney North and Stoke Newington on Tuesday

The Guardian - UK

Starmer? Sunak? Millions know they are different but still feel alienated. Ignore that at your peril

There is no point scolding people who refuse to be part of what feels like a political monoculture, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

The Guardian - UK

PM must face questions about hedge fund at heart of financial crash, says Labour

Keir Starmer aims to turn spotlight on Sunak’s career before politics in lead up to first general election TV debate

The National (Scotland)

Diane Abbott says she intends to 'run and win' as Labour candidate

LEFT-WING Labour veteran Diane Abbott has said she intends to “run and win” as a Labour candidate.

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