Labour insists Elphicke is ‘good fit’ for party
Some Labour MPs are unhappy about Tory defector Natalie Elphicke’s views and past comments....
Chris Mason: A defection barely anyone saw coming
Dover MP Natalie Elphicke’s discreet conversations with Labour had gone on for a few weeks....
Mixed reaction in Dover as town’s MP joins Labour
Natalie Elphicke will not stand as a Labour candidate in Dover and Deal at the next election....
The inside story of Tory MP’s defection to Labour
Keir Starmer’s allies believe the Dover MP can help win Tory voters but some on the left are uneasy....
Starmer faces anger after Tory MP’s defection
Natalie Elphicke has previously attacked Labour over policies including migration and taxes....
Chris Mason: Another wounding Tory defection
Dover MP Natalie Elphicke’s parting words are particularly damaging for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak....
MP gets back Labour whip after inquiry into Gaza comment
The Edmonton MP said she “unreservedly” apologised for her “inappropriate” comments....
Ex-England cricketer quits George Galloway’s party
Monty Panesar was among dozens of MP candidates being lined up by the Workers Party of Britain....
Natalie Elphicke: who is the new Labour MP?
The MP for Dover and Deal crossed the floor during PMQs but will stand down at the general election....
Forbes ‘honoured’ to become deputy first minister
John Swinney has announced his first cabinet after being officially sworn in as first minister....