Bolt to the blue as Labour councillor defects to ConservativesCllr Tiwari has switched from Labour to Conservative, citing dissatisfaction with Labour's principles and practices.Tiwari will run as a Conservative candidate in upcoming local elections.
Natalie Elphicke: Labour insists ex-Tory MP is 'good fit' for partyLabour's decision to welcome Tory defector Natalie Elphicke has been defended as a natural fit, despite some internal objections.
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Bolt to the blue as Labour councillor defects to ConservativesCllr Tiwari has switched from Labour to Conservative, citing dissatisfaction with Labour's principles and practices.Tiwari will run as a Conservative candidate in upcoming local elections.
Natalie Elphicke: Labour insists ex-Tory MP is 'good fit' for partyLabour's decision to welcome Tory defector Natalie Elphicke has been defended as a natural fit, despite some internal objections.
Starmer faces demands to reinstate Abbott after welcoming rightwing MP' into LabourCalls for Labour to reinstate Diane Abbott amid a shock defection
Conservative councillor defects to ReformReform UK leader Nigel Farage welcomes Conservative councillor Kevin Towill to his party ahead of local elections.
Natalie Elphicke is a hard-right Tory. Her defection sums up Labour's contempt for progressive voters | Owen JonesDefections from one political party to another may not always signify a strong stance, revealing weaknesses in the political landscape.