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Labour defends welcoming rightwing Tory MP Natalie Elphicke into party – as it happened

Natalie Elphicke said she was defecting to Labour due to ‘broken promises of Rishi Sunak’s tired and chaotic government’. This live blog is now closedConservative MP Natalie Elphicke defects to Labour citing...

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Labour defends welcoming rightwing Tory MP Natalie Elphicke into party – UK politics live

Natalie Elphicke said she was defecting to Labour due to ‘broken promises of Rishi Sunak’s tired and chaotic government’PMQs starts in just over 20 minutes, and today there will be particular interest in the...

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Tory MP Natalie Elphicke defects to Labour and attacks Sunak’s ‘tired and chaotic government’ – UK politics live

Announcing her defection, Natalie Elphicke hit out at the ‘broken promises of Rishi Sunak’s tired and chaotic government’PMQs starts in just over 20 minutes, and today there will be particular interest in the...

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Rwanda bill: legislation passes third reading as rightwing rebellion recedes – UK politics live

The third reading of the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) bill passed by 320 votes to 276, a majority of 44Rishi Sunak starts with the usual spiel about his engagements, and how he has got meetings with colleagues.Rishi...

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Rwanda bill: threat of major Tory rebellion recedes with only ‘small number’ reported to be voting against it – UK politics live

Tory rebels have told reporters only a handful of their number will vote against the Rwanda bill at third readingRishi Sunak starts with the usual spiel about his engagements, and how he has got meetings with colleagues.Rishi...

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Labour says UK should take up Rwandan president on offer to return money spent on deportation scheme – UK politics live

Yvette Cooper says Rishi Sunak should seize chance to get refund after Paul Kagame said Rwanda scheme is ‘UK’s problem, not ours’.Rishi Sunak starts with the usual spiel about his engagements, and how he has...

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Rwanda bill vote: Tory rebels have not shown amendments are legally robust, No 10 says – live

Sunak’s press secretary says Downing Street not shown legal basis for rebel amendments, despite this being offered and asked forRishi Sunak starts with the usual spiel about his engagements, and how he has got meetings...

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ERG chair says rightwing Tory groups will abstain as MPs vote on Rwanda bill – UK politics live

Mark Francois says Rishi Sunak has indicated he is willing to accept amendments that would tighten the billLord Thomas of Cwmgiedd, a former lord chief justice of England and Wales, has said the government should not try to...

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