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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Elizabeth Arnold

Starmer and Rayner are ‘the Phil and Holly of British politics’, Dowden claims

PA Wire

Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden has branded the Labour leader and his deputy the “Phil and Holly of British politics” as he clashed with Angela Rayner in the Commons.

Deputy Labour leader Ms Rayner said the Conservatives were “stuck in a conveyor belt of crisis” after 13 years in office, as she criticised their record on child poverty and the NHS during Prime Minister’s Questions.

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