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Diane Abbott Should Be Allowed To Stand As Labour Candidate, Says Angela Rayner

Labour deputy leader intervenes in row over whether veteran MP will be blocked by party.
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What You Need To Know About The Drama Surrounding Labour's Candidate Selection

Keir Starmer has been accused of purging the party ahead of the general election.
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Diane Abbott Vows To Remain An MP For 'As Long As Possible' Amid Labour Row

The veteran left-winger accused the party of wanting her "excluded from parliament".
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Diane Abbott Has Not Been Banned From Standing For Labour, Says Keir Starmer

Labour leader says "no decision" has been taken to block the veteran MP.
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Diane Abbott 'Dismayed' At Reports She Is Banned From Standing As Labour Candidate

Veteran MP says she is "delighted" to have the Labour whip returned after it was suspended last year.
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Diane Abbott Has Had The Labour Whip Restored - But Won't Stand For The Party At The Election

She was suspended more than a year ago over allegations of anti-Semitism.
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Labour's Diane Abbott Investigation Finished 5 Months Ago, Report Claims

Yet the party are still refusing to say if the UK's first Black woman MP can stand for Labour.
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Ed Balls Slams Labour For Welcoming Natalie Elphicke – And Not Diane Abbott

“How come Natalie Elphicke is an acceptable face for Labour....and Diane Abbott is not?"
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Frank Hester Under Police Investigation For Alleged Racist Comments About Diane Abbott

The Tory donor was reported to have said the veteran MP made him "want to hate all Black women".
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'You're Not Going To Answer The Question': Tory Minister Clashes With Nick Ferrari Over Race Row Donor

Maria Caulfield refused to be drawn on Frank Hester's firm receiving £400m in NHS contracts.
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