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OPINION - Dawn Butler's racist slur on Kemi Badenoch was disgusting and dangerous

Kemi Badenoch’s victory as the new leader of the Conservative Party was marred by hateful comments from those on the extreme right and left. Yes, shockingly the right were as unhappy as the left about a black woman becoming the leader of Britain’s oldest political party. One particular person on…

Evening Standard

PM says Dawn Butler was ‘quite right’ to delete tweet about new Tory leader

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer spoke amid calls from some Tories for the Labour MP to have the whip removed.

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Labour MP’s ‘white supremacy’ retweet about Badenoch ‘appalling’ – Cooper

Sir Keir Starmer has faced calls to remove the whip from Dawn Butler after she appeared to repost a tweet about the new Tory leader.

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Labour MP Dawn Butler in growing row for 'sharing' tweet of Kemi Badenoch as 'Blackface of white supremacy'

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper stressed people should be welcoming Ms Badenoch breaking a glass ceiling to become Tory leader

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Starmer faces call to suspend Labour MP over ‘white supremacy’ tweet

Backbench MP Dawn Butler appeared to share a post describing the new Tory leader’s politics as ‘white supremacy in blackface’.

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Badenoch election leaves senior Labour MPs railing at lack of black representation in No 10

Frontbencher calls absence ‘serious embarrassment and blind spot’ after Tories elect first black leader

The Guardian - UK

Labour MP shares post 'saying Kemi Badenoch is blackface of white supremacy’

Labour MP sparks criticism after sharing post calling Ms Badenoch 'white supremacy in blackface' before leadership result

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Tories warned by watchdog over ‘tax calculator’ that appeared to collect voter data

The ICO has written to the party after a complaint was made about an online tax calculator tool that also appeared to collect voter data

The Guardian - UK

UK must consider slavery reparations as it is ‘right thing to do’ – Labour MP

Dawn Butler said she understood why Sir Keir Starmer is pushing to focus on the future but the ‘wrong people’ had previously been paid reparations.

Evening Standard

Tory MP sparks backlash after claiming leadership hopeful Kemi Badenoch is ‘preoccupied with her children’

Sir Christopher Chope says ‘you can’t spend all your time with your family at the same time as being leader of the opposition’

The Independent UK

People join hands around Westminster in protest at UK arms sales to Israel

PRO-Palestine groups have joined hands around the Houses of Parliament in London in protest at the UK Government’s ongoing refusal to halt arms…

The National (Scotland)

Dawn Butler apparently reported to police for celebrating ‘melanin’ in Labour government

MP says she ‘won’t be silenced’ after posting on social media to celebrate ethnic diversity of her Westminster cohort

The Guardian - UK

Warning for new women MPs joining country’s ‘biggest boys’ club’ as record number elected

Female MPs share experiences of abuse as well as advice for incoming cohort of women politicians

The Independent UK

Dawn Butler ramps up feud with Kemi Badenoch with Handmaid’s Tale jibe

Election campaign attack comes after row between the Tory minister and David Tennant

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Labour’s Dawn Butler backs regulation of counsellors after ‘horrific’ TV sex therapist rape case

Exclusive: Dawn Butler says legislation must be brought into make coersion by therapists a criminal offence

The Independent UK

Election candidate condemned for joking about domestic abuse and saying ‘70% of hell is going to be women’

Akhmed Yakoob has also spoken out in support of misogynistic influencer Andrew Tate

The Independent UK

Racist posts sent to Labour’s Dawn Butler after viral campaign video reported to police

Exclusive: The posts targetting Dawn Butler have been reported to police as a campaign is launched to address abuse aimed at Black women in politics

Evening Standard

General Election 2024 London seats: Who is my MP in...Brent East?

Evening Standard analysis of key seats in London for the July 4 General Election

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From Sunak’s Sky saga to a Labour MP’s rap: 6 funniest election and pop culture crossovers so far

Politicians are dropping in pop culture references and even rewriting song lyrics to win votes... to varying levels of success

The Guardian - UK

Labour MP Dawn Butler withdraws from Hay festival in sponsorship row

Butler is among several writers refusing to appear at the literary festival over sponsor Baillie Gifford’s alleged involvement in ‘technology and arms in Israel’

The Guardian - UK

I’d like Diane Abbott to be Labour MP again, says Angela Rayner

Deputy leader also says she does not know why Abbott has not received an apology about racism she has faced within party

The Independent UK

Labour MP Dawn Butler vows to report Mumsnet to police in transphobia row

MP was attacked online for linking Brianna Ghey murder to transphobia

The Guardian - UK

We need to talk about ‘racism laundering’: what it is, who benefits – and how to be vigilant

The row over claims of ghostwriting at the Daily Mail has sparked debate about how toxic policies are pursued, says writer and broadcaster Nels Abbey

Evening Standard

Labour MP wants disciplinary action against Tories who ‘support Ulez camera vandalism’

The Conservative party should take "disciplinary action" against MPs and members who encourage the vandalism of Ulez cameras, a Labour MP said on Thursday.

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David Bowie’s daughter Lexi surprises fans with her first fashion range

Alexandria Zahra Jones has explained how making art has helped her mental health

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