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Rosie Duffield’s resignation letter is a warning Keir Starmer cannot ignore

News analysis: Attention-seeking maverick Rosie Duffield has a long history as a critic of Keir Starmer, but her resignation letter says out loud what many Labour MPs are privately thinking

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer has a problem with women, says MP who has quit Labour

Rosie Duffield says government focused on ‘greed and power’ and the ‘lads are in charge’, day after leaving party

The Guardian - UK

Kemi Badenoch faces backlash after comments on ‘excessive’ maternity pay – as it happened

Conservative leadership contenders Jenrick, Cleverly and Tugendhat reject rival’s comments, while Rosie Duffield criticises Keir Starmer

The Guardian - UK

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MP Rosie Duffield says Labour supporters are being ‘taken for granted’

Ms Duffield told the BBC the party was ‘in my heart and in my soul’, but she has lost her ‘faith’ in the leadership.

Evening Standard

Cabinet ministers call for Jonathan Ashworth role at 10 Downing Street after weeks of infighting

Senior party figures want the former Leicester MP to be given key post after party squanders electoral honeymoon over rivalry and free gifts row

The Guardian - UK

UK Lawmaker Quits Labour Party Over PM's 'Hypocrisy'

The new government of UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer reeled from its first resignation Saturday, as lawmaker Rosie Duffield quit the Labour Party, accusing him of "hypocrisy" over his acceptance of free gifts.

International Business Times

Rosie Duffield resigns as Labour MP with scathing attack on Keir Starmer’s leadership

Politician cites ‘cruel and unnecessary policies’ as she lambasts prime minister’s ‘managerial and technocratic approach’

The Guardian - UK

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Rosie Duffield’s resignation letter in full: Your lack of ‘political instincts have come crashing down on us’

Rosie Duffield has quit as a Labour MP, attacking Sir Keir Starmer’s “cruel and unnecessary policies” and the freebie row engulfing the party.

The Independent UK

MP Rosie Duffield quits Labour over party's 'cruel' policies and Keir Starmer's 'hypocrisy'

‘The sleaze, nepotism and apparent avarice are off the scale’, said Ms Duffield in her resignation letter

Evening Standard

Rosie Duffield quits Labour with damning attack on Keir Starmer

The Canterbury MP and long time critic of Keir Starmer will sit as an independent after resigning the Labour whip ‘with immediate effect’

The Independent UK

Labour MP quits party over Winter Fuel Payment cut and freebies row

A LABOUR MP has quit the party over the Winter Fuel Payment cut and the freebies scandal which has engulfed the party over recent weeks ...

The National (Scotland)

Rachel Reeves’s winter fuel payment cut will put pensioners in hospital, Labour MPs fear

Labour MP says they have ‘had more people stopping me in the street than over Brexit’

The Independent UK

Winter fuel pay decision ‘brutal’ and could lead to deaths, says Labour MP

Rosie Duffield latest MP to voice concerns as she reveals letters from cancer patients worried about keeping warm

The Guardian - UK

Labour suspends seven rebels who voted to scrap two-child benefit cap

Former shadow chancellor John McDonell among Labour MPs who have had whip suspended for six months

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Labour MP says ending two-child cap 'matter of political will' amid growing rebellion

A LABOUR MP has said that scrapping the two-child benefit is a “matter of political” amid a growing party rebellion against the policy ...

The Guardian - UK

Labour MP calls two-child benefit cap ‘heinous’ in latest call to scrap policy

Keir Starmer under pressure to scrap limit as more than dozen MPs thought to support king’s speech amendment

Evening Standard

JK Rowling comments on Labour's transgender rights stance 'sad and depressing', says Wes Streeting

Wes Streeting said he was left feeling ‘sad’ after the Harry Potter author criticised his party for ‘abandoning women’

The National (Scotland)

JK Rowling at war with Labour over ‘abandoning’ women on transgender rights

WRITER JK Rowling has criticised Labour for “abandoning” women concerned about transgender rights ...

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Evening Standard

JK Rowling accuses Labour of ‘abandoning’ women over transgender rights

The Harry Potter author said she would struggle to vote for Labour and leader Sir Keir Starmer.

Evening Standard

OPINION - The reason I wouldn't stand to be an MP? Because it would make me fear for my life

Last week I was asked why I was not standing in the general election. Without hesitation, I said: “Because I don’t want to die.” When I saw the look on the face of the journalist who had asked me, I knew being so honest about why I was not standing…

The Guardian - UK

Labour peer says sorry for calling Rosie Duffield too ‘frit or lazy’ to go to hustings

Michael Cashman made the remark after the candidate for Canterbury said she was concerned about her safety

Evening Standard

Labour candidate cancels local hustings due to ‘constant trolling’

Rosie Duffield is running for the Canterbury seat on July 4.

Evening Standard

JK Rowling feared for safety after 'chilling' hammer death threat, court hears

Glenn Mullan who sent ‘chilling’ threats to kill JK Rowling and Rosie Duffield MP was given a suspended prison sentence at a hearing on Tuesday

The Guardian - UK

Who is the vainest of Whitehall? George Galloway just shades it

Rishi, Keir and Dave come in close behind. It must be exhausting being so uniquely blessed

The Guardian - UK

It took female MPs from both parties to change Starmer’s stance on gender politics

Private cross-party meetings for politicians worried about the erosion of sex-based rights encouraged the Labour leader to start speaking up at last

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