Tories given £5m more by Frank Hester before Diane Abbott row
The Conservative Party accepted a £5m donation from the company of Frank Hester in January, before he became embroiled in a row over alleged racist comments, new figures disclose.On ...
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Diane Abbott says she wants to stand for Labour after row
55 minutes agoPaul Seddon,Political reporterPA MediaDiane Abbott has said she intends to stand for Labour at the general election, after a row over whether the party would pick her ...
Abbott denied chance to speak during Commons race debate
She repeatedly tried to speak during a PMQs dominated by discussion of comments about her. Source link
Tory donor’s alleged comments about Diane Abbott were racist, says Downing Street
On Monday, the Guardian reported that in 2019 Mr Hester said: "It's like trying not to be racist but you see Diane Abbott on the TV, and you're just ...
Frank Hester: Tory donor accused of racist Diane Abbott remarks
The newspaper reported that he went on to say: "It's like trying not to be racist but you see Diane Abbott on the TV, and you're just like I ...
Diane Abbott suspended as Labour MP after racism letter
The MP says she apologises "for any anguish caused" and wishes to "unreservedly" withdraw her remarks. Source link
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Ministers confirm heat pump targets as climate plan unveiled
The Scottish government says that it intends to wait until 2035 before ramping up the roll-out of the technology....
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