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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Sophie Wingate

EXPLAINED: Labour can win selby and ainsty as people are very angry with tories reeves | Rare Historical Photos

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Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves is optimistic that Labour can overturn the Tories’ 20,000-plus majority in Selby and Ainsty in the upcoming by-election, as people are “very angry” with the Government.

The contest on July 20 was triggered by the resignation of staunch Boris Johnson supporter Nigel Adams, after he was denied a peerage in the former prime minister’s resignation honours list.

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