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Chaos over the veteran MPs future has threatened to overshadow Labour's campaign this week

Diane Abbott arrives at Hackney Town Hall to cheers from her supporters on May 29, 2024 in London, England. When Keir Starmer controversially welcomed former Tory Natalie Elphicke into the Labour party, there were cries of double standards. “How come Natalie Elphicke is an acceptable face for Labour in the House of Commons and Diane Abbott is not?” asked Ed Balls at the time.

Former Conservative MP Lucy Allan is in talks with Reform UK leader Richard Tice to stand for the party in the general electionThe outgoing Telford MP, who had said she was leaving the House of Commons, was suspended from the Conservative Party at the weekend after signalling her support for the Reform UK candidate who will stand in her seat at the election.

“Israel will have to create a solution that will include a Palestinian entity in the Gaza strip,” said Rami Igra during a briefing with reporters on Wednesday.

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