A Conservative MP and former minister has <a href="https://www.gbnews.com/politics/uk/labour-party/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">crossed the floor and joined Labour.</a>

Dr Dan Poulter said he could "no longer look people in the eye" and has called for an immediate general election.

<p>The MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich, who works part time as a doctor, said that Conservatives were no longer focused on public services.</p>

The MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich Dr Dan Poulter said the country needed a general election as soon as possible{ai:summary}<p>Political betrayal as Conservative MP defects to Labour, citing loss of faith in Tory focus on public services. Calls for immediate general election. #politics</p>

Tory MP in surprise defection as he joins LABOUR - 'Can no longer look people in the eye'

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