Some language in book deplorable, says foreword writer Corbyn
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has branded some of the language in a book for which he wrote the foreword as “absolutely deplorable”.
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Fourth arrest in Labour anti-Semitism probe
A fourth man has been arrested in connection with a dossier of alleged anti-Semitic offences by members of the Labour Party.
Corbyn in new anti-Semitism row over century-old book
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has come under fire after it emerged that he wrote a foreword to a century-old book which argued that banks and newspapers were controlled by Jews.
Avram Grant hails Abramovich’s role in anti-Semitism campaign
Roman Abramovich’s fight against anti-Semitism proves his continued commitment to Chelsea, according to ex-Blues boss Avram Grant.
Labour frontbencher Richard Burgon expresses regret over ‘Zionism’ comments
Shadow cabinet minister Richard Burgon has said he regrets saying that “Zionism is the enemy of peace”.
Labour frontbencher Richard Burgon urged to apologise over ‘Zionism’ comments
Shadow cabinet minister Richard Burgon has been urged to apologise for saying that “Zionism is the enemy of peace”.
Lord Falconer says Labour needs to do more to deal with anti-Semitism claims
Labour needs to do more to deal with accusations of anti-Semitism in its ranks, a former Cabinet minister has said.
Police investigate anti-Semitic chanting
Police are investigating fans seen on video chanting anti-Semitic slurs before the Premier League match between Manchester United and West Ham on Saturday.
Corbyn ‘voiced concern evidence of anti-Semitism was ignored by Labour’
Jeremy Corbyn has privately expressed concern that evidence of anti-Semitism in Labour has been “mislaid or ignored”, according to reports.
West Ham ‘disgusted’ by fans’ anti-Semitic chants on Manchester tram
West Ham have vowed to ban for life a group of supporters filmed engaging in anti-Semitic chanting prior to Saturday’s Premier League match at Manchester United.
Miriam Margolyes claims Labour is no more anti-Semitic than other parties
Miriam Margolyes has said Labour is no more anti-Semitic than any other party in the UK.
Corbyn branded ‘unfit’ for Number 10 by Jewish Labour Movement
The Jewish Labour Movement (JLM) has said it has no confidence in Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership following the anti-Semitism rows in the party.
Jewish Labour Movement backs no confidence motion in Corbyn
The Jewish Labour Movement (JLM) has said it has no confidence in Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership following the anti-Semitism rows in the party.
Leaked emails ‘show Labour inaction over anti-Semitism complaints’
Labour has defended its handling of complaints about anti-Semitism after it was reported that the party had failed to take disciplinary action in hundreds of cases.
Three arrested in probe into claims of anti-Semitism by Labour members
Three people have been arrested in a police investigation into alleged anti-Semitism among Labour Party members.
Rachel Riley: People are really grateful I’ve spoken out in anti-Semitism row
Countdown star Rachel Riley has said she has received messages of gratitude for her involvement in the Labour Party anti-Semitism row alongside alleged abusive messages.
Anti-Semitism row poses ‘existential threat’ to Labour – Falconer
Claims that senior figures in Jeremy Corbyn’s office interfered in disciplinary cases involving anti-Semitism claims should be urgently investigated, Lord Falconer said.
Eradicating anti-Semitism part of Labour’s ‘mission’, John McDonnell insists
Labour in the past may not have been “good enough” at educating its members on anti-Semitism, John McDonnell said.
Labour’s Richard Leonard promises free bus network for Scotland
A future Labour government in Scotland would introduce free bus travel for all, its leader Richard Leonard has pledged.
Richard Leonard to tell Labour supporters: We make our own history
Scottish Labour cannot rely on voters’ “disillusionment” with the SNP to return to power at Holyrood, the party’s leader will say.
Labour has ‘nothing to hide’ on anti-Semitism, says Corbyn
Jeremy Corbyn has insisted that Labour does not have “anything to hide” over its action on anti-Semitism, after an equality watchdog began enforcement action which could lead to it gaining access to internal communications between staff handling complaints.
Labour anti-Semitism complaints process ‘hindered by lack of resources’
A lack of resources is delaying Labour’s investigation of anti-Semitism complaints against members, the party’s Scottish leader has said.
Labour anti-Semitism row deepens as watchdog says party ‘may have discriminated’
Labour could face enforcement action from the Equality and Human Rights Commission over complaints about anti-Semitism in the party.
Jewish Labour Movement demands action from Corbyn on anti-Semitism
Jeremy Corbyn has been warned that he needs to do more to tackle anti-Semitism or risk splitting Labour’s main Jewish group away from the party.
Jewish Labour Movement meets as anti-Semitism storm rumbles on
Members of a Jewish group are weighing up a “very difficult” decision over whether to end an association with the Labour Party stretching back almost 100 years.
‘Actions not words’ are needed from Labour, says Jewish leader
Labour’s latest anti-Semitism row “frankly stinks”, according to a Jewish leader in Scotland.
Corbyn ‘inner circle’ accused of interfering in anti-Semitism cases
A senior Labour MP has accused members of Jeremy Corbyn’s inner circle of interfering in the outcome of anti-Semitism cases to reduce the sanction imposed.
War of words at top of Labour over how to handle anti-Semitism
Labour’s bitter row over how to handle anti-Semitism escalated as two of the party’s senior figures clashed on the issue.
Labour anti-Semitism row intensifies as general secretary slams deputy leader
Labour tensions over how allegations of anti-Semitism are dealt with broke into the open again as the party’s general secretary strongly criticised the stance of deputy leader Tom Watson.
UEFA was right to look into Chelsea chanting, says Kick It Out
Anti-discrimination group Kick It Out has supported UEFA’s investigation of alleged anti-Semitic chanting by Chelsea supporters, after the club’s chairman Bruce Buck described the case as “a waste of time”.