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Natalie Elphicke defects to Labour in ‘shameless’ deal with Keir Starmer | Politics | News [Video]

Starmer welcomes Natalie Elphicke’s defection to Labour

Tory turncoat Natalie Elphicke and Sir Keir Starmer have faced outrage from Left and Right over their “shameless” political pact. The Right-winger abandoned her party to join Labour just seconds before Prime Minister’s Questions to land a brutal blow on Rishi Sunak.

But the defection of one of the Conservative Party’s most hardline MPs to the Opposition was met with deep scepticism from all sides. Senior Tory Bob Seely questioned which one had been the most shabby in agreeing to the deal.

He said: “This is an MP who has spent months attacking Keir Starmer and Labour over immigration, then decides she wants Labour’s open borders.

“This is a Labour leader who refuses to meet his own MP Rosie Duffield because she stands up for women’s rights, but finds time to meet a Tory turncoat. I don’t know which one of them is more shameless.”

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Tory MPs blunt response when asked to apologise to Angela Rayner | News [Video]

Bim Afolami defended Conservative Party smears of Angela Rayner after it was announced the police would be taking no further action over the house row. The deputy Labour leader had faced claims she may have broken electoral law and dodged council tax because of the way she and her then-husband used separate homes. Greater Manchester Police and Stockport Council both confirmed on Tuesday (28 May) they would take no further action against the Ashton-under-Lyne MP. Economic secretary Mr Afolami was asked if he would like to apologise to Ms Rayner when he appeared on Sky News, telling presenter Sophie Ridge: No, Ive got nothing else to add.