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Labour Lord Mayor Ignores Mental Health Jibe

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Leicester’s Tricky 19: New Labour Careerists Seeking New Careers

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Britain is “Very Right-Wing and Will Never Support a Left-Wing Government” Says Local Labour Councillor

August 13, 2016August 23, 2016mbarker2012

Leicester’s ‘Results’ Are In: CLP Nomination Meetings in Context

October 15, 2015August 13, 2016mbarker2012

Kill the Bill

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Labour Resolves to Write Angry Letter to the Tories

August 18, 2015August 15, 2016mbarker2012

Labour and Enemies Within

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