Jeremy Corbyn supporters ‘plotting fight to the bitter end over anti-Semitism verdict’ as crowd-funding page nears £370,000 Backers of Corbyn have set up a company to fund his defence in legal battles ‘JBC Defence Ltd’ aims to pay legal costs and damages of those supporting him Crowd-funding page to pay Corbyn’s legal fees has reached … Read more
Jeremy Corbyn escapes Labour anti-Semitism fury – and London’s Tier 2 lockdown – with a weekend on the Tier 1 Isle of Wight with wife Laura Alvarez Maskless ex-opposition leader was pictured on the ferry to the island on Friday Came the day after he was suspended over anti-Semitism probe into Labour 71-year-old MP swapped … Read more
Ken Livingstone lashed out at ‘the establishment and old Blairite MPs’ today, accusing them of trying to kick Jeremy Corbyn out of Labour for telling the ‘truth’ about the party’s anti_Semitism problem. The former London mayor told MailOnline that the decision to suspend the hard Left former party leader yesterday was not fair and was … Read more
Ken Livingstone lashed out at ‘the establishment and old Blairite MPs’ today, accusing them of trying to kick Jeremy Corbyn out of Labour for telling the ‘truth’ about the party’s anti_Semitism problem. The former London mayor told MailOnline that the decision to suspend the hard Left former party leader yesterday was not fair and was … Read more
The Equality and Human Right Commission today outlined numerous examples of anti-Semitism within Labour ranks and the failure of the party leadership to deal with it. The 130-page report by the Equality and Human Rights Commission found ‘significant failings in the way the Labour Party has handled anti-Semitism complaints over the last four years’ with ‘specific … Read more
Labour’s day of shame: ‘Damning’ inquiry into party’s anti-Semitism scandals under Jeremy Corbyn will be published TODAY The Equality and Human Rights Commission launched an investigation last year The inquiry is expected to recommend that Labour should set up an entirely independent complaints process It could also conclude the party’s flawed complaints procedure breached equalities … Read more
Labour faces Israel row as MP Stephen Kinnock says country’s actions are ‘tantamount to profiting from the proceeds of crime’ – just days before ‘damning’ antisemitism report is published Sources say Keir Starmer is infuriated with Stephen Kinnock for using Commons debate to accuse Israel of behaviour ‘tantamount to profiting from the proceeds of crime’ … Read more
New Labour anti-Semitism row as hard Left union boss Len McCluskey tells Tony Blair’s half-Jewish former spin chief Peter Mandelson to go and and ‘count his gold’ Unite kingpin took to Twitter last night to hastily apologise for remarks to BBC Mr Mandelson, whose father was Jewish, had praised new Labour Keir Starmer McCluskey is … Read more
Universities must adopt internationally recognised definition of anti-Semitism by Christmas or face funding cuts, warns Education Secretary Gavin Williamson Gavin Williamson hits out at low rate of unis adopting anti-Semitism definition Mr Williamson said it was ‘frankly disturbing that so many are dragging their feet’ Education Secretary said embracing statement is ‘morally the right thing … Read more
Son, 49, of Viscount Portman appears in court on hate crime charge ‘after calling Anti-Semitism activist “Jewish scum” when they met at trial of blogger who sang Holocaust-denying YouTube song’ Piers Portman, 49, allegedly abused CEO of Campaign Against Anti-Semitism Misba Majid, prosecuting, described alleged offence as ‘a religious hate crime’ Portman denies one count of … Read more