For Giovanna Lewis, a local councillor in Dorset, a combination of Labour’s stance on Palestine, climate activism, refugees, and a lack of democracy led her to resign from the party. “I was holding on for a long time,” she explained. “I wanted to stay and try to push for Carralyn Parkes, who is on the […]
White House deputy press secretary Andrew Bates called the recent student protests on college campuses in America “blatantly antisemitic” and then condemned them “in the strongest terms” as “despicable.” Well, the Democrat Party ought to know. It’s the Democrat Party that created this madness.
Exclusive: MP for Enfield Southgate also has whip restored as internal process does not uphold complaint about his conductA former shadow minister has been readmitted to the Labour party after a 10-month-long investigation into a complaint about his conduct.Bambos Charalambous, the MP for Enfield Southgate who lost the Labour whip last June, said he was “delighted” his suspension had been lifted. Continue reading
Police officer had stopped Gideon Falter from walking near pro-Palestinian march while wearing kippah skull capThe Metropolitan police has apologised after an officer used the term “openly Jewish” to an antisemitism campaigner who was threatened with arrest near a pro-Palestine march.Gideon Falter, chief executive of the Campaign Against Antisemitism, was wearing a kippah skull cap when he was stopped from crossing the road near the demonstration in the Aldwych area of London last Saturday...
The MP for Enfield Southgate is reinstated as an investigation into a claim about his conduct ends.
Labour says it has “no plans” for doing a youth mobility deal with EU, saying it is “synonymous with free movement”.
Juliet O'Connell will not contest the next local elections in June
Shevaun Haviland, director general of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), urged Labour not to rush into the changes if it wins the next election, and allow firms 'room to breathe'.
The deputy leader was once 3/1 favourite to succeed Sir Keir Starmer but her odds have dramatically dropped to 41/1 on Saturday morning - down from 29/1 overnight..
Prior to the New Labour general election landslide of 1997, I learned through reliable City sources that the party's Chancellor-in-waiting, Gordon Brown, were planning a tax grab on Britain's pension funds.
Shabana Mahmood, the shadow justice secretary, defended the Labour leader but dodged questions about why Sir Keir had still not seen his deputy's legal advice.
Before New Labor's landslide victory in the 1997 general election, I learned from reliable City sources that the party's future chancellor, Gordon Brown, and his economic adviser Ed Balls were planning a tax seizure of Britain's pension funds.Working secretly with the now-defunct accounting firm Arthur Andersen, they worked on a law that would repeal the tax breaks that British companies enjoyed on dividend payments into company pension schemes.The estimated £5 billion a year the government...