Another busy week in politics this week – here are out top five most read posts from the last seven days:
1. Feltham and Heston candidate selected – we profile Seems Malhotra.
2. Labour MP called in by chief whip – Paul Flynn under fire over Jewish ambassador remarks.
3. Ed Miliband won’t back strikes – how Ed seemed to rule out support for any kind of strike action.
4. Labour backed strikes, not in my name – Alex White thought Labour should steer clear of this week’s strike.
5. Why Labour people should back the “Great Strike” – Owen Jones does some mythbusting on unions and pensions.


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