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Labour Officials Dined with Murdoch Executives Days Before Election

A former Labour peer and a current party figure met senior News Corp executives for dinner shortly before the July 2024 general election. The meeting occurred days before voters went to the polls.

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The gathering took place at a private venue in London. Attendees discussed media coverage and political developments, according to reports.

The dinner occurred less than a week before polling day.

No formal agenda or outcomes from the meeting have been released. The timing has drawn attention from media observers. Further details about the discussions have not been disclosed by either side.

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