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Now playing Next United Kingdom UK by-election: Labour Party holds murdered MP Jo Cox's former seat Labour beat the ruling Conservatives by just 323 votes to win the north of England seat, a relief for embattled party leader Sir Keir Starmer. 02/07/2021
Now playing Next United Kingdom Ex-UK Speaker Bercow, scourge of Brexiteers, joins Labour Former Speaker John Bercow became a hero to opponents of Brexit and was recognised around the world for his loud calls of “Order!” 20/06/2021
Now playing Next United Kingdom UK Labour leader shuffles team after disappointing elections Labour leader Keir Starmer has given his top team a shakeup after poor local election results as he seeks to exert control over a divided party. 10/05/2021
Now playing Next United Kingdom UK elections: Tories win Westminster seat in Hartlepool Vote counting was still underway in other parts of the UK on Friday morning. British voters headed to the polls on Thursday to elect new mayors in London and Manchester, new members to the Scottish and Welsh parliaments and hundreds of local councillors. 07/05/2021
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Now playing Next United Kingdom Jeremy Corbyn told he cannot sit as Labour MP amid anti-Semitism row Current leader Keir Starmer made the move after Corbyn was readmitted to the party this week, having been suspended for playing down the extent of anti-Semitism in Labour ranks. 18/11/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom Ex-Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn reinstated to UK opposition party Corbyn was suspended in October after stating that allegations of antisemitism in the party were "dramatically overstated". 17/11/2020
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Now playing Next United Kingdom Starmer sacks Long-Bailey over 'anti-Semitic conspiracy theory' Long-Bailey, who was a Corbyn ally, said on Twitter: "In no way was my retweet an intention to endorse every part of the article." 25/06/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom Sir Keir Starmer wins leadership race of UK's opposition Labour party The shadow Brexit secretary will replace Jeremy Corbyn as the party leader with Angela Rayner as his deputy. 04/04/2020
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