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Nadine Dorries heckled after claiming Johnson was ousted by ‘coup'
Nadine Dorries insists she is still ‘working daily’ for her constituents

Nadine Dorries has claimed she is still “working daily” for her constituents after a senior Conservative MP urged Rishi Sunak to strip her of the party whip. Caroline Nokes, who chairs the women and equalities select committee, told the prime minister to sack the former culture secretary as a Conservative MP, accusing her of “making a mockery”… Read more »

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Labour ‘alarmed’ at renewed calls for tax cuts from Conservative MPs

A shadow cabinet minister has reacted with dismay to renewed calls for tax cuts from Conservative MPs, as the backbenchers react to new ONS figures which show the budget deficit for July was lower than forecast. Pat McFadden, the shadow chief secretary to the Treasury, cited last year’s “disastrous mini-budget” which he said should serve as… Read more »