Secret UK trade documents used by then Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn to attack the Government were stolen by Russian hackers from the email account of former international trade secretary Liam Fox, it was reported today. The Department of International Trade documents on post-Brexit trade talks with the US were brandished by the hard Left MP at … Read more
A London council is set to be the first local authority in the country to ban MEAT at it own events. Enfield Council said it plans to only serve vegan and vegetarian meals when it hosts gatherings from December in a bid to tackle climate change. The Labour-run north London authority is understood to be … Read more
Jeremy Corbyn today defied new face mask rules when he went shopping without a covering on the first day restrictions were brought in to protect the public. The former Labour leader, 71, was spotted inside an Italian deli in Islington, North London without a mask, risking a £100 spot fine under the new law. He … Read more
Jeremy Corbyn should hand back the money donated to him to defend the former Labour leader, a former Labour MP has urged. Supporters have raised more than £210,000 on behalf of Mr Corbyn as he faces legal action after criticising the party’s decision to apologise and pay damages to anti-Semitism whistleblowers. Carole Morgan, from Ryde in South East England, … Read more
Jeremy Corbyn supporters have been accused of leaving ‘anti-Semitic’ comments on a Go Fund Me campaign raising money to defend the former opposition leader. Supporters have raised more than £190,000 on behalf of Mr Corbyn as he faces legal action after criticising the party’s decision to apologise and pay damages to anti-Semitism whistleblowers. Carole Morgan, from Ryde in South … Read more
‘Baby of the House’ Labour MP Nadia Whittome, 24, has launched an attack on free speech by saying the ‘very act of debate is a rollback of equality’ in an article about trans rights. The MP for Nottingham East wrote a column for The Independent which was published yesterday, titled: ‘The only way to avoid … Read more
Brighton goes Green as Labour loses largest party status after councillor was suspended and two resigned over anti-Semitism claims The Green group is now the largest party in Brighton and Hove Council Two Labour councillors have quit and one has been suspended since March Green group now holds 19 of the seats, with the Labour … Read more
A year ago, the Labour Party under Jeremy Corbyn declared all-out war on the BBC. Why? Because of a Panorama programme in which seven former Labour party staffers blew the whistle about anti-Semitism in Corbyn’s Labour Party. They explained how they felt a growing factionalism under Corbyn had created a safe space for anti-Semitic views … Read more
Jeremy Corbyn blasted his successor Sir Keir Starmer today over a ‘political decision’ to pay ‘substantial damages’ to seven whistleblowers over ‘defamatory and false allegations’ as Labour’s anti-Semitism civil war erupted into fresh conflict. The former Labour leader said the decision to settle a High Court case today over a BBC Panorama investigation into the party was … Read more
US has handed the UK intelligence showing which Chinese officials should be targeted with sanctions over human rights abuses, ‘Mike Pompeo tells MPs at private meeting’ as pressure grows on Boris Johnson to take action Mike Pompeo apparently told MPs the US had shared its intelligence with the UK Intelligence sets out which officials to … Read more
The Labour Party today agreed to pay ‘substantial damages’ to seven whistleblowers over ‘defamatory and false allegations’ made after a BBC probe into anti-Semitism. The move by Sir Keir Starmer’s party, which also apologised to the seven, is part of a settlement aimed at drawing a line under allegations made during Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership that … Read more
Diane Abbott leads calls for government to scrap ‘toxic, counter-productive’ Prevent counter-terrorism programme Labour’s Diane Abbott said the terror Prevent programme is ‘counter-productive’ Zarah Sultana said people were reported for reading text books for their degrees Prevent aims to stop people becoming terrorists or by supporting terrorism Ms Abbott said the government should be seeking … Read more
Keir and loathing for Labour leader as supportive union boss’s early retirement sparks fears his replacement may undermine him Unite’s Len McCluskey is to depart a year before his term in office was due to end The union has put increased pressure on Sir Keir Starmer since taking the reins Potential successors have warned they … Read more