Excl: 21 staff sign letter of support for Murphy – including 8 who wanted these comments on record
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Smears v Murphy “lowest ever” “absolute lies” for which “no shred of evidence”, say senior Labour sources
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“Quarantined” China-flight passengers mingle, even go outside as govt ignores warning coronavirus can spread before symptoms
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Momentum ‘failed even to turn up’ to left NEC slate selection meeting
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Formby’s update on disciplinaries reveals ‘single individual’ made 1/3 of antisemitism complaints in 2019
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Tributes to Kennedy as veteran NEC member steps down to be replaced by Beckett
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CLGA/Momentum stalemate – only one name published for left members to support for NEC: Mo Azam
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Video: Sep 2019 – Javid/Johnson promise “no dept will be cut next year”. Today they demand ‘eye-popping’ cut
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Breaking: Burgon and Long-Bailey confirmed on ballot as FBU endorses
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Excl: Tom Watson’s driver recorded boasting of unreported ‘loan’ of £25,600 to prevent MP Shah ‘bankruptcy’
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