Benn

/ bɛn /

noun

Antony ( Neil ) Wedgwood , known as Tony Benn . born 1925, British Labour politician, a leading figure on the party's left wing. He renounced (1963) the title of Viscount Stansgate

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Both the Northern Ireland Secretary of State Hilary Benn and the Taoiseach Micheál Martin refused invitations to appear on the podcast.

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A spokesman for Hilary Benn, who is the representative for the British government in Northern Ireland, said he wasn't prepared to take part in an episode focused on the British identity.

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He went on to say that Benn didn't want to be seen on one side of the debate.

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Chris Eubank Jr's grievances against Conor Benn and his team caused a news conference promoting their rematch to descend into relentless arguing.

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Eubank, 35, used the opportunity to claim Team Benn and Eddie Hearn tried to "sabotage" him before his first fight with Benn in April.

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