Labour MP Diane Abbott stands by racism comments

The veteran Labour MP was disciplined by the party last year over comments in a newspaper letter.

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Starmer stamps authority with MP suspensions, but risks appearing vindictive

Senior officials say the sackings came after repeated organising against the government.

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Germany to tighten people-smuggling law as chancellor visits UK

It comes as Friedrich Merz makes his first official visit to the UK as German chancellor.

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Ben Wallace says he makes 'no apology' for Afghan injunction

The decision to apply for an injunction was "not a cover-up", the former defence secretary says.

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