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Shabana Mahmood
@shabanamahmood· Labour Party· Jul 31, 2026

The Court of Appeal's judgment upholds the proscription of Palestine Action and we will robustly defend this appeal at the UK Supreme Court.

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Robert Jenrick
@robertjenrick· Reform UK· Jul 31, 2026

I could not look the British taxpayer in the eye and impose a tax - another tax - before I had stopped sending taxpayers' money to rich countries overseas.

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Robert Jenrick
@robertjenrick· Reform UK· Jul 31, 2026

Rule out this tax, end the uncertainty, end the worry today

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Robert Jenrick
@robertjenrick· Reform UK· Jul 31, 2026

He won't, he can't, he will not rule out a death tax.

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Duncan Massey
@duncanmassey· Reform UK· Jul 31, 2026

We should not put ideology ahead of jobs and economic reality.

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Stephen Gethins
@stephengethins· Scottish National Party· Jul 31, 2026

Scotland's future prosperity – and our contribution to energy security – are reliant on North Sea energy production and, crucially, the skills and experience of that workforce.

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Miatta Fahnbulleh
@miattafahnbulleh· Labour Party· Jul 31, 2026

I am in close contact with BP, and my priority was to ensure that "the workers and local community are protected during this sale process".

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Diane Abbott
@dianeabbott· Labour Party· Jul 31, 2026

I have been and remain a lifelong anti-racist and remain deeply committed to opposing racism in all of its forms.

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Diane Abbott
@dianeabbott· Labour Party· Jul 31, 2026

I am deeply sorry for any hurt caused by that conflation and apologise for any hurt caused by it.

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Diane Abbott
@dianeabbott· Labour Party· Jul 31, 2026

I have been issued with a formal warning for a tweet I previously posted.

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Diane Abbott
@dianeabbott· Labour Party· Jul 31, 2026

Today, following a process conducted in line with party rules and approved by the independent review process I have been readmitted to the Labour party.

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Iain Duncan Smith
@iainduncansmith· Conservative Party· Jul 31, 2026

We should refer China into the upper tier of foes, because they pose a significant and constant threat to us and our allies.

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John Healey
@johnhealey· Labour Party· Jul 31, 2026

This will be a Budget that moves money and power out of Westminster, and into every postcode around Britain.

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Don Davies
@dondavies· New Democratic Party· Jul 31, 2026

Having followed every step necessary to ensure their strike is legal and legitimate, CUPE cabin crew workers should not have to fear that government will intervene on behalf of WestJet to force them back to work.

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Kyle Seeback
@kyleseeback· Conservative Party of Canada· Jul 31, 2026

Every time they do it, they take away a worker’s right to strike and fight for better wages and better working conditions, which we support, given how expensive and difficult it is to make ends meet these days.

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Patty Hajdu
@pattyhajdu· Liberal Party of Canada· Jul 31, 2026

Obviously, I have to leave it to the parties to characterize those talks, but they are very, very well supported by the Federal Mediation Service and we’re hopeful that they reach a negotiated agreement.

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Yves-François Blanchet
@yvesfranoisblanchet· Bloc Québécois· Jul 31, 2026

Once again, Mark Carney’s Liberals are bowing to Donald Trump and sacrificing the cultural sector, the very future of our French-language cinema and television,

"Once again, Mark Carney’s Liberals are bowing to Donald Trump and sacrificing the cultural sector, the very future of our French-language cinema and television,"

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