Labour MPs hit out at ‘purge’ after Chris Leslie loses confidence vote
The Nottingham East MP is the latest to face censure by local party activists over his criticism of Jeremy Corbyn
UK News|Sep 29, 2018
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Labour activists not trying to oust MPs opposed to Corbyn agenda – McDonnell
The Labour leader had refused to intervene to prevent local activists targeting his internal party critics.
UK News|Sep 11, 2018
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Labour MP sees off anti-Semitism rally censure as Corbyn refuses to intervene
The Labour leader said it was ‘not his role to interfere’ in action brought against MPs as Rosie Duffield was targeted for attending Parliament rally.
UK News|Sep 10, 2018
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Corbyn refuses to step into Labour confidence vote row as new MP is targeted
He told MPs it was not his place to interfere with local party decisions after Rosie Duffield faced censure for attending an anti-Semitism rally.
UK News|Sep 10, 2018
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Corbyn refuses to step in as centre-left MPs targeted by no confidence votes
The Labour leader said it would be ‘wrong’ to ‘intervene in the democratic rights’ of the party.
UK News|Sep 10, 2018
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Labour MPs to defy leadership and vote on anti-Semitism definition
MPs acted after it was revealed Jeremy Corbyn faces a legal challenge to plans to discipline a Jewish MP who confronted him in Parliament.
UK News|Jul 23, 2018
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Labour probe into Jewish MP over anti-Semitism Corbyn row unfair, lawyers claim
Dame Margaret Hodge is facing disciplinary action after a Commons confrontation with the Labour leader.
UK News|Jul 23, 2018
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I sympathise with Jewish anger at Labour over anti-Semitism, says Blair
The former prime minister said not adopting fully widely accepted definitions of anti-Semitism was a ‘disastrous move’.
UK News|Jul 19, 2018
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Jeremy Corbyn now perceived as an anti-Semite, says senior Labour MP
Dame Margaret Hodge, who confronted Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn in Parliament, defended her actions.
UK News|Jul 18, 2018
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Jewish Labour MP will face ‘action’ for branding Jeremy Corbyn anti-Semitic
Dame Margaret Hodge challenged the Labour leader in a Commons corridor over his party’s new code of conduct.
UK News|Jul 18, 2018
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Labour adopts new anti-Semitism code in face of opposition from Jewish leaders
MPs and peers had also objected to the plans ahead of the meeting of the party’s ruling body.
UK News|Jul 17, 2018
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Theresa May battling to keep Brexit plans on course
Would-be Tory rebels were seen in Number 10 as the Prime Minister sought to avoid defeat next week.
UK News|Jun 6, 2018
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Downing Street: Backstop plan for Irish border after Brexit to be announced soon
Theresa May clashed with Jeremy Corbyn in the Commons over her plans for the UK’s future after EU withdrawal.
UK News|Jun 6, 2018
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Tory and Labour MPs mount presssure for Norway-style Brexit
Rebels from both sides of the Commons are pushing for the UK to remain in the European Economic Area (EEA).
UK News|Jun 6, 2018
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Labour too divided to back proposals for Norway-style Brexit deal – Starmer
Shadow Brexit secretary Sir Keir Starmer said the move would be too ‘contentious’.
UK News|Jun 6, 2018
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