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Starmer’s plan to deal with Labour’s hard left

24 July 2024

8:00 PM

24 July 2024

8:00 PM

There was a ripple of shock across the House of Commons on Tuesday night after Keir Starmer withdrew the whip from seven Labour MPs for backing an amendment on lifting the two-child benefit cap. Parliament’s new awkward squad includes some familiar faces of the Labour left, such as John McDonnell and Zarah Sultana.

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