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Former Conservative Party and now Independent MPs (front L-R) Sarah Wollaston (2L), Heidi Allen (5L), and Anna Soubry (3R) sit with their colleagues former Labour Party members and now Independent MPs, Joan Ryan (L), Chris Leslie (3L), Chuka Umunna (4L), Gavin Shuker (C), Luciana Berger (5R), Angela Smith (4R), Mike Gapes (2R) and Ann Coffey, as The Independent Group of MPs hold their first meeting, in London on February 25, 2019. - The biggest split in British politics in nearly four decades showed up divisions in both Labour and the ruling Conservatives that have been stretched to breaking point since the Brexit referendum in 2016, with the formation of the "Independent Group". (Photo by John Stillwell / POOL / AFP) (Photo credit should read JOHN STILLWELL/AFP via Getty Images)