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    Glenys Kinnock: Former minister and campaigner dies aged 79

    by Sami Quadri Dec 03, 2023 2 minutes
    Source: PA Archive/PA Images

    Former Labour minister Glenys Kinnock has died aged 79 at her home in London.

    Baroness Kinnock, who was the wife of ex-Labour leader Lord Kinnock, died peacefully in her sleep in the early hours of Sunday morning, her family said.

    She served as a minister in Sir ’s Labour government and also represented Wales in the European Parliament

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