OPINION: "What do these backbencher Labour MPs know now that they did not know weeks ago?"

This week from Rachael Brown, Farmers Guardian chief reporter

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OPINION: "What do these backbencher Labour MPs know now that they did not know weeks ago?"

It has taken many debates and three protests on the streets of Westminster, alongside demonstrations across the UK, for a handful of Labour backbenchers to now publicly speak out against the Chancellor's...

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