Mark Logan: Who is the Tory Bolton North East MP who has defected to Labour?
The Conservative MP Mark Logan has announced his defection to Labour, suggesting “things can only get better” under…
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Elphicke defection: 76% of our readers say Labour wrong to accept Tory MP
Labour’s decision to welcome former Tory MP Natalie Elphicke into its parliamentary ranks has drawn considerable criticism from…
Read Tory MP Natalie Elphicke’s defection statement as backlash grows
Tory MP for Dover and Deal Natalie Elphicke has announced she is quitting the Conservative party and joining…
‘Red Wall’ Conservative MP Christian Wakeford defects to the Labour Party
Conservative MP for Bury South Christian Wakeford, elected to represent one of the ‘Red Wall’ constituencies lost to…
SNP secretly hope for Tory victory, says prominent Yes campaigner as he defects to Labour
An SNP member in Nicola Sturgeon’s constituency who was an organiser of Asians for Independence during the Scottish…
Danczuk/Farage photo sparks new defection concerns
This is what page 9 of today’s Sun looks like (h/t @DavidWooding): It appears that Rochdale Labour…
Double defection – Two councillors quit Tories and join Labour
Two councillors have defected from the Tories to Labour in Dudley this evening. Glenis Simms and Cheryl Billingham…
Another Tory defects to UKIP
Richard Barnes, Deputy Mayor of London between 2008 and 2012, has announced that he has left the Conservative…
Weekly survey: Crime commissioners, Douglas Carswell and Labour defections
The role of Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) has been in the news lately, with the low turnout…
Austin Mitchell rubbishes claims that Labour MPs could join UKIP
The idea that any Labour MPs could follow Douglas Carswell’s lead by joining UKIP is merely “wishful thinking”…
