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Say No to an English Parliament, Alison McGovern tells party
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Say No to an English Parliament, Alison McGovern tells party

By Peter Edwards

Alison McGovern will today call on Labour colleagues to reject proposals for an English parliament and argue the national party has too often been held back by "fatalism" and "miserablism" about Britain. She will demand a higher-profile…

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Sadiq Khan: Only I can tackle the “crisis” in London’s NHS

By Peter Edwards

Sadiq Khan has sought to move on from a row over Tory claims of extremist connections by highlighting the "crisis" in London's health service. Labour's mayoral candidate also revealed he had developed asthma as an adult as he warned the NHS…

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McDonnell publishes 10-point plan for tackling tax avoidance

By Peter Edwards

Labour has renewed pressure on the Government over the leaked Panama Papers by publishing an expanded set of demands for tackling tax avoidance. John McDonnell has repeated his call for a public inquiry over the revelations of a super-elite…

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Unison backs campaign to stay in the EU

By Peter Edwards

Unison, one of Britain's largest trade unions, has overcome its "doubts" and will campaign for Britain to remain the EU, it said today. The 1.3 million member union ended weeks of speculation by confirming it would reject Brexit because of…

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