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Image copyright EPA Labour would force all large firms to give shares to their workers netting them up to £500 a year each, John McDonnell will say on Monday.In his main party conference speech, the shadow chancellor will set out planned…
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Image copyright PA Image caption Labour's annual conference is taking place in Liverpool Labour's annual conference has voted to make it easier for local party members to deselect sitting MPs.Until now, Labour MPs only faced a…
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Image copyright PA Image caption Unite's Len McCluskey backs the changes So what was Sunday's row over MP deselections at the Labour Party conference really all about?First, it speaks to the increasing tensions within the party's left…
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Image copyright PA Image caption Mark Serwotka (L) and Len McCluskey have been criticised for their comments Labour MPs have hit out at union chiefs at a party conference fringe event for their remarks about the anti-Semitism row in the…
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Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn says he will continue to oppose anti-Semitism and that his party has taken steps to address it.Following a summer dominated by rows over his past conduct and his response to problems in the party, Mr Corbyn said…
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Image copyright EPA Image caption Labour deputy leader Tom Watson said Labour should be ready to back demands for a new Brexit vote Two significant shifts have happened on the eve of Labour conference… and they both involve the party's…
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Image copyright PA Labour should be prepared to back demands for a new Brexit referendum, deputy leader Tom Watson has said.He told the Observer he would prefer Brexit to be debated in an election but if members favour another public…
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Image copyright Getty Images A no-deal Brexit is "no problem", Nigel Farage has said at a rally of the Leave Means Leave campaign group.The former UKIP leader told an audience in Bolton the current government negotiations on Brexit could…
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Image copyright Getty Images Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has urged the EU not to mistake British politeness for weakness after Brexit negotiations reached an impasse.After rejecting the UK's proposals, Donald Tusk, head of the European…
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