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- Keir Starmer sparks Labour anger with decision to admit Natalie Elphicke The Guardian
- The Tories have not abandoned the centre ground – quite the opposite The Spectator
- Labour face angry backlash over Tory defector's 'gaslighting' women's rights record The Independent
- Labour insists no place for Nigel Farage in party after defection of right-wing MP Sky News
