People's action party articles
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Backlash over right-wing Conservative MP Natalie Elphicke’s defection to the Labor Party as former leader Lord Kinnock warns Starmer ‘there are limits’ on who is allowed to join their party
Lord Kinnock led a Labor backlash last night after right-wing Tory Natalie Elphicke defected to the party.The Dover MP stunned Westminster yesterday when she announced that she would switch to Labor in protest at the Government's 'broken promises'.The defection was designed to damage Rishi Sunak and was revealed when he arrived in the Commons chamber to answer questions from the Prime Minister.But last night it threatened to backfire, with senior Labor figures accusing Sir Keir Starmer of...
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Why are we so snobby about other people’s weddings?
Weddings are once-in-a-lifetime statements of wealth, taste and social capital. Maybe it’s human nature to want to dissect themA non-exhaustive list of things I have arbitrarily strong feelings about when it comes to weddings: headbands, the number of bridesmaids (more than five is too many), espresso martinis (should be banned), Mr Brightside (argh!), “hats optional” (an edict both stuffy and stressful), any kind of day-after event.I’m hardly alone in my convictions. Here’s a non-exhaustive...
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From Downtown’s $500m credit agreement to Concord’s Hipgnosis bidding war exit it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up
The five biggest stories to hit our headlines over the past seven days Source