UK Independence party (Ukip)
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Constituents say hospitals, jobs and local promises are more important than Brexit ahead of two votes on Thursday
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Rolling coverage of the day’s political developments as they happen
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Ukip leader tells Stoke byelection hustings he has given a witness statement this week to police investigation into disaster
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With its leader’s untruths over Hillsborough now exposed, the party’s claim to champion the common man is falling apart
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Government’s intention to host President Trump reaffirmed after three-hour debate where MPs denounced him as unworthy of state visitNo 10 lobby briefing - SummaryGuardian/ICM poll shows Tories 18 points ahead of LabourOpening of the Lords debate on article 50 bill - Summary
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Allies of Jeremy Corbyn are optimistic that Labour will defeat Ukip in the electoral battle and say his leadership is not under threat regardless of the result
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Letter: Don’t forget many of those on the far right supporting Ukip and Trump are in work. They all need hope, not hate, to change their nihilistic worldview
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Observer/Opinium survey shows support for Conservative party at 40% against 27% for Labour, with Jeremy Corbyn’s approval rating at 17%
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Party activists take heart from Paul Nuttall’s fading campaign despite expected low turnout
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Ukip leader’s website published article in 2009 saying he was joining board of North West Training Council – but CEO says he was never invited
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We are overdosing on empathy
Gaby HinsliffThe popular trend insists we self identify with those we might show kindness. But that actually limits our scope for generosity
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Editorial: The controversial former prime minister made a compelling and well-judged case for Britain in Europe, delivered with his familiar political skill
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Ukip donor and Brexit backer says he is taking legal action against Atlantic Council over report entitled The Kremlin’s Trojan Horses
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Joe Anderson, Labour mayor, says Ukip leader needs to ‘explain himself’ and calls for him to step down from Stoke byelection
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Why Stoke is make or break time for Ukip
Alexandra Phillips
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Ukip press officer Lynda Roughley takes responsibility for ‘close friends’ post on website and offers her resignation
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Families of people killed in 1989 disaster respond to Ukip leader’s admission that claims about losing close friends at match were false
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Ukip leader Paul Nuttall tells Liverpool’s Radio City Talk on Tuesday that he did not lose any close friends at the Hillsborough disaster in 1989, contrary to a statement on his website
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Trump’s US national security adviser resigned over his relationship with Russia, but its leader is a hero to populists who want to see authoritarian, racist regimes across the west
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Gareth Snell expresses regret for posts aimed at ITV’s Loose Women hosts, Janet Street-Porter and Apprentice candidate
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