🟢 EXC: The Greens have been in informal talks with Labour MPs about possible defections The Telegraph has learnt that at least 1 Labour MP has been approached by Labour Party whips within the past month over concerns they could defect to the Greens www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/202...

Families of victims of the Grenfell Tower fire urge ministers to save part of a staircase wall that bears a set of handprints They were promised bits of the building important to the community would be preserved but now fear the Govt is going back on its word www.telegraph.co.uk/gift/ccb6354...

Tory councils help Labour deny millions a vote in local elections Ministers admit that the new unitary councils are not expected to be up and running until 2028 at the earliest, leaving some voters under the same council for at least 7 years. w/Nick Gutteridge www.telegraph.co.uk/gift/d99d35a...