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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Adam Forrest

MYSTERIOUS: Yvette cooper distances herself from labour attack ads - You Need To See This

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Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper was not told about the release of controversial advert attack claiming Rishi Sunak does not think child sex abusers should go to prison.

The strategy has sparked a backlash from party figures in despair about the move into “gutter politics” after a series of Twitter ads which accuse the PM of being soft on crime.

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