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Posts Tagged ‘diane abbott’

Diane Abbott reveals she has type 2 diabetes and hits out at ‘vicious and negative’ Tory campaign

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 14 June 2017 at 13:36
Diane Abbott MP

Hackney MP tells of health condition and blasts Theresa May for singling her out as part of the Conservatives’ campaign

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Hackney Liberal Democrats bemoan democratic deficit and ‘tactical voting for Labour’

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 13 June 2017 at 16:12
Dave Raval

Dave Raval and Joe Richards call for ‘fairer voting system’

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General Election 2017: Diane Abbott and Meg Hillier re-elected as Hackney MPs with increased majorities

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 9 June 2017 at 08:19
Calling for more new homes: Diane Abbott MP

Labour party incumbents returned with huge vote share

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General Election 2017: Hackney North and Stoke Newington results in full

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 9 June 2017 at 07:29
Diane Abbott MP

Diane Abbott re-elected as MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington with increased majority

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General Election 2017: Diane Abbott confirms she is ‘still standing’ for Parliament despite illness

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 7 June 2017 at 16:14
Diane Abbott MP

The Hackney North candidate has been temporarily replaced as Labour’s shadow home secretary

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Finsbury Park residents fight ‘tragic’ plans to franchise Post Office

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 31 May 2017 at 11:04

Local MP Diane Abbott says proposal will put ‘jobs in danger’ as she joins protesters on Seven Sisters Road

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General Election 2017: Labour party reselects Diane Abbott and Meg Hillier

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 5 May 2017 at 13:57
Diane Abbott MP

Abbott to stand in Hackney North and Stoke Newington and Hillier in Hackney South and Shoreditch

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‘Labour lacks economic credibility’, say Lib Dems after Diane Abbott radio gaffe

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 3 May 2017 at 12:16
Calling for more new homes: Diane Abbott MP

Shadow home secretary stumbled over figures when talking to LBC Radio about Labour’s pledge to hire 10,000 extra police officers

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General Election 2017: Green Party announces Hackney candidates

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 27 April 2017 at 17:01
Alistair Binnie-Lubbock with Caroline Lucas

Alastair Binnie-Lubbock to stand in Hackney North and Stoke Newington and Rebecca Johnson in Hackney South and Shoreditch

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General Election 2017: Liberal Democrats reveal Hackney candidates

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 27 April 2017 at 11:12
Joe Richards

Joe Richards is to stand in Hackney North and Stoke Newington and Dave Raval in Hackney South and Shoreditch

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General Election 2017: Hackney MP Diane Abbott predicts an ‘unpleasant’ campaign – but says Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour can win

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 19 April 2017 at 13:37
Calling for more new homes: Diane Abbott MP

MP for pro-Remain Hackney North says Labour’s Brexit will ‘protect living standards’

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Titbits – Labour Councillor in burger flip, as Abbott’s charity accounts get a Mensch-ion

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 3 February 2017 at 11:58
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Patrick Moule in Twitter fast-food furore; Diane Abbott cajoled to Companies House by Tory tattletale

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Diane Abbott misses Article 50 vote as Meg Hillier joins Labour rebels and votes against

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 2 February 2017 at 11:20
Diane Abbott, MP for Hackney North & Stoke Newington

Hackney North and Stoke Newington MP was said to have been taken ill, but BBC radio presenter questions whether it was “Brexit flu”

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Lib Dems pressure Diane Abbott to vote against triggering Article 50

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 31 January 2017 at 12:05
Diane Abbott MP

Hackney Labour MP represents constituency that overwhelmingly backed Remain but has indicated she will not block divorce from EU

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Titbits – Photo error, lèse-majesté and disunity on unions

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 9 January 2017 at 11:55
Titbits

Taxpayer-subsidised Hackney Today gets political, and no, we didn’t scrunch it up. This and more from the monthly column that pecks at crumbs of news

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Leader – Painful hypocrisy over education exposed

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 3 November 2016 at 13:40
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“Diane” and “Shami” jibes highlight gap between politicians’ posturing and the private choices made for their children

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Shouts of ‘Shami Chakrabarti!’ as councillors debate ‘inclusive education’

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 1 November 2016 at 13:54

Lib Dems abstain from voting and Tories oppose motion proposed by Cllr Mete Coban lambasting grammar school expansion

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Hackney MP Diane Abbott clarifies: ‘I am proud to be British’

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 26 October 2016 at 16:37
Diane Abbott MP

MP’s statement comes following Daily Mail’s claims that she said she was ‘ashamed’ of her nationality because of attitude towards refugees

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Hackney MP Diane Abbott lands top job in Jeremy Corbyn’s shadow cabinet

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 7 October 2016 at 17:15
Diane Abbott MP

Labour MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington promoted to shadow home secretary

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Jeremy Corbyn could become a Hackney MP under ‘disgraceful’ boundary changes

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 13 September 2016 at 12:32
"Whatever the result on Saturday, the Hackney Labour party will stay united." Photograph: Gary Knight/Flickr (Creative Commons)

Redrawing of the electoral map could see Diane Abbott and Meg Hillier slug it out for a newly-formed Hackney Central seat

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