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‘If Jacob Rees-Mogg wants to join us’ … Was Natalie Elphicke’s defection a step too far for Labour?

Keir Starmer thought he had pulled off a coup when Dover’s rightwing MP crossed the floor. Many were incensed, Tories were bemused – but does it prove there are no ‘no-go’ areas for the party?

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Conservative defector to Labour ‘was bitter at not getting ministerial job’

Tory sources allege that Dover MP Natalie Elphicke crossed the floor because she was not given a post running housing policy

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Starmer claims Labour will ‘save taxpayers billions’ with new immigration policies – as it happened

Controversial new Labour MP Natalie Elphicke joins party leader in her Dover constituency as he delivers major speech on immigration

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'Men sometimes stray, wives always wish they wouldn’t': Natalie Elphicke’s most controversial moments

The former Tory defected to Labour in the most unexpected change of team since Lewis Hamilton announced he was leaving Mercedes

Evening Standard

‘I understand why she moved’: Dover voters on Natalie Elphicke switching parties

Most people speaking to Guardian consider former Tory MP linchpin of community

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The controversies of Natalie Elphicke, the MP who has defected to Labour

Dover MP, who claimed her now former husband’s seat in 2019, has been criticised in the past by Labour

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Who is Natalie Elphicke? Conservative MP defects to Labour

New Labour MP is no stranger to controversy after criticising England and Manchester United star Marcus Rashford in the past

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OPINION - Should the Tories be relieved Natalie Elphicke didn't defect to Reform?

Well, that was unexpected. Natalie Elphicke, until a few hours ago the Conservative MP for Dover, has defected to the Labour Party. In a bid to amp up the drama, the whole thing happened moments before Prime Minister's Questions, as Elphicke crossed the floor to take her seat behind Keir Starmer on…

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Tory MP Natalie Elphicke defects to Labour moments before Prime Minister's Questions

Dover MP Natalie Elphicke said the PM ‘cannot be trusted’ on border security or the small boats crisis

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Two Arrested In Connection With Fatal Shooting At Delaware State

Two suspects arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Camay Mitchell De Silva at Delaware State University.

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Two Suspects Arrested In Fatal Shooting At Delaware State University

Two suspects arrested in connection with fatal shooting at Delaware State University. Victim not intended target. Suspects face multiple charges.

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Iron Maiden bassist Steve Harris to play intimate fundraising concert with British Lion this month

The Iron Maiden bassist’s side-project have also announced a short European tour for later this year

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‘Compassion for the most vulnerable’: bishop thanks protesters who blocked asylum coaches

Bishop of Dover praised people who stopped removal of men from Margate to Bibby Stockholm barge

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Food importers in UK say new Brexit checks could add 60% to costs

Businesses say fees for Dover inspections are much higher than first thought and will push up shop prices

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"Early Christmas present" helps Daniel Hemric to Dover top 10

Hemric, in his first season driving the No. 31 Chevrolet full-time for Kaulig Racing, has had a rough return to the Cup series.

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Denny Hamlin on 2024 season: "We either crash or we win"

With his victory Sunday at Dover (Del.) Motor Speedway, Hamlin earned his series-best third NASCAR Cup win of the 2024 season in the first 11 races.

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Denny Hamlin Wins Thrilling NASCAR Cup Race At Dover

Denny Hamlin triumphs at Dover Motor Speedway in a thrilling NASCAR Cup race, tying for most wins this season. Exciting race action and notable incidents s...

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2024 NASCAR at Dover schedule, entry list, and how to watch

In a wild finish at Talladega, Tyler Reddick surged from fifth to first when race leader Michael McDowell pulled a failed double block on Brad Keselowski in the closing moments of the race. McDowell spun, collecting most of the field in the ensuing crash.

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18-Year-Old Woman Fatally Shot On Delaware State University Campus

Tragic shooting incident at Delaware State University campus in Dover, Delaware. Victim identified as 18-year-old woman. University takes swift action to e...

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Four arrested in cash smuggling raids in Tottenham and Dover

Arrests come into probe of crime gang alleged to smuggle illicit cash out of UK into Albania

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Dover health authority says inland border facility will be ‘open door for disease’

Sevington site was never designed to handle volume of imports envisaged by post-Brexit changes due in April, port’s health chief warns

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The secrets to booking a table at London's hottest restaurants

From the Dover to the Devonshire, this is how to score a reservation at some of the toughest-to-book restaurants in London

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Fears UK coastguards left children adrift on small boats before Channel tragedy

Children heard crying on 999 calls from boats in days before mass drowning, records suggest, yet logs contain no record of rescue attempts

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The Dover, London W1: ‘It is not often one feels sophisticated when ordering a hamburger’ – restaurant review

Dress up nice and open a door to upscale but naughty New York

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Dover Port health body fears gangs of meat smugglers looking to bypass new post-Brexit checks

Authority weighs up legal action against government over new checks on imported meat taking place 22 miles inland

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