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Lib Dem ‘kicked in the nuts’ by Labour councillors

A Liberal Democrat councillor has claimed he is being bullied by Labour councillors on Leicester city council.

MMR jab or else: Cruddas alarms Labour with benefit claimant policy threat

Labour is distancing itself from a proposal by the party’s policy review chief Jon Cruddas that benefit claimants could be forced to give their children the MMR vaccination – or face losing their payouts.