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Clare Short faces disciplinary action for calling for hung parliament
Short faces disciplinary action

Clare Short faced disciplinary action last night after she called for the public to withdraw their support for some Labour MPs to create a hung parliament. Labour chief whip Jacqui Smith said the former international development secretary’s comments were “completely unacceptable”. Fellow MPs also lined up to condemn Ms Short, with Khalid Mahmood saying there… Read more »

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Patricia Hewitt says Labour must reconnect with voters
Hewitt calls for Labour leadership hustings

Members of the public should be able to grill the candidates for the Labour leadership at hustings around the country, Patricia Hewitt has said. It would be a “unique opportunity to renew Labour’s dialogue with the public” and ensure the party remained “in touch with people’s concerns”, the health secretary argued in an article for… Read more »