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fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 days ago

Diane Abbott slams applause for Keir Starmer as PM vows to stay on

Diane Abbott called applause for Keir Starmer staged amid Mandelson and Epstein-file scandals, despite several cabinet ministers publicly backing him.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Ignore Labour's fake rage over vile messages about Diane Abbott. It knew there was toxicity. It condoned it | Nadine White

A senior Downing Street aide resigned after admitting to making dehumanising, sexually explicit remarks about Diane Abbott, exposing wider racism and misogyny in politics.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

Starmer aide resigns after explicit texts about Abbott surface

A senior aide to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer resigned after offensive sexual text messages about MP Diane Abbott surfaced; he apologized and stepped down.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago

Top Starmer aide quits over sexually explicit Diane Abbott messages

Sir Keir Starmer aide Paul Ovenden resigned after revelation of sexually explicit messages about MP Diane Abbott, increasing pressure on the prime minister amid turmoil.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Diane Abbott: I advised Jeremy Corbyn not to start new party

There were people around Jeremy encouraging him to set up a new party and I told him not to, she said. It's very difficult under the first-past-the-post system for a new party to absolutely win. If it wasn't first past the post then you can see how a new party could come through, but I understand why he did it.
UK politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
7 months ago

Labour MP Deletes Tweet Condemning the Jewish Defence Force'

Diane Abbott referred to the Israeli military as the 'Jewish Defence Forces' in a post accusing them of committing genocide, sparking significant backlash.
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