Jess Phillips

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    Emily Thornberry scrapes into next round of Labour leadership race

    Five candidates will battle it out to become the next Labour leader after a dramatic late show of support saw Emily Thornberry scrape through to the next stage of the contest. The shadow foreign secretary was short of the 22 nominations required

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    LBC listener in tears as she defends Shamima Begum

    An LBC listener broke down in tears as she defended Shamima Begum, saying the Isis bride was "forced" to go to Syria under "false pretences". Rebecca from Edinburgh told Jess Phillips: "I'm absolutely appalled that

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    Jess Phillips' perfect response to Labour voter who says she should quit

    When a caller told Birmingham MP, Jess Phillips, she should quit the party for criticising Jeremy Corbyn, the free-thinking politician had the perfect comeback. Phillips was covering for James O'Brien on the day that a ninth Labour MP, Ian

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