UKIP leader Paul Nuttall has slammed the “disgraceful” tactics used by Labour supporters and ‘anti-fascists’ in the hotly contested Stoke-on-Trent by-election, revealing what he called the “nasty side of the left”.
A Labour activist has said UKIP are “enemies of Islam”, warning Muslim voters they will go to hell if they fail to vote Labour at the upcoming Stoke by-election.
Labour are now the third most popular party amongst lower-income, working-class voters, with UKIP overtaking the party amongst this group for the first time in a national General Election poll.
Baroness Chakrabarti, the shadow attorney general, has said the disgraced lawyer Phil Shiner did some “very good work” and offered “good service to the public” before he “lost his way”.
Labour’s candidate in the Stoke-on-Trent Central by-election has told UKIP’s leader and candidate for the seat to stop speaking up for Brexit and “sod off back to where he came from”.
The shadow business secretary, tipped to be Labour’s next leader, has said the party is facing a “rout” in many working-class seats where they are “hanging on by the fingernails to keep UKIP at bay”.
LONDON (AFP) – The passage of a Brexit bill through parliament is reopening deep divisions among lawmakers in Britain’s opposition Labour party, as they struggle to reconcile their pro-European views with voter concerns over immigration.
The shadow chancellor has praised “dignified” MPs who defied a three-line whip to vote against triggering Brexit, revealing that twelve front bench members of the opposition may not be fired for defying the party line.
The Labour Party is set to be rocked by a serious rebellion, following two frontbench resignations in protest against leader Jeremy Corbyn imposing a three-line whip to make MPs vote for an Article 50 bill.
Labour has selected its candidate to stand in the Stoke-on-Trent by-election: A man who has ridiculed Brexit as a “pile of sh*t” and described the party’s leader as an “IRA supporting friend of Hamas career politician”.
A poll has revealed UKIP is pulling ahead in the race to win the Stoke-on-Trent by-election, looking set to take the seat from Labour for the first time since the 1950s and land their leader in Parliament.
UKIP leader Paul Nuttall has confirmed he will stand in the Stoke-on-Trent Central by-election, promising to take up key Labour issues such as fighting for higher wages, higher NHS spending and opposing the ‘bedroom tax’.
UKIP leader Paul Nuttall is set to stand in the Stoke-on-Trent Central by-election, as the party seeks to win the seat from Labour.
English patriotism is on the rise, with increasing numbers of people identifying as solely English rather than British, a survey has found.
Labour’s Shadow Secretary of Education has said a plan to give British children priority access to the best school places, before illegal migrants, is “disgusting” and anyone who supports the idea is against “British values”.
The British government should spend more on legal aid to help migrants successfully apply for asylum in the UK, a Labour MP has suggested.
A Labour shadow minister has reacted furiously after discovering a joke poster lampooning the age of so-called ‘child migrants’ in a communal kitchen in Westminster.
The leader of the Labour Party is considering ways around the Equalities Act to enact discriminatory short lists to force more disabled, LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender), and black people into parliament, regardless of merit.
Jeremy Corbyn will commit Labour to fighting the next election on a platform of continued open door immigration from Europe, as controlling numbers can “fan the flames of fear” and make it “more difficult to take a holiday in Europe” for the middle classes.
(Reuters) – With the re-election of Jeremy Corbyn as leader unlikely to heal deep rifts in Labour, the only significant opposition that Prime Minister Theresa May looks likely to face as she plots Britain’s divorce from the EU is from
Labour’s Shadow Health Secretary, Diane Abbott, has claimed racists who want to see “less foreign-looking people on their streets” drove the Brexit vote, which “added another turn of the screw to rising racism”.
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has rallied behind his domestic violence spokeswoman, Sarah Champion, after she admitted spending a night in a police cell for beating her husband with a framed painting.
Britain’s left-wing Labour Party has announced it will impose a total ban on fracking if it wins the next election.
A Labour councillor in Scotland has been suspended after allegedly referring to LGBT people as “deviants”. Tom McAughtrie, who has served as a councillor in the Labour party for more than 30 years in Dumfries and Galloway, has been placed
More than half of people who voted Labour at the last election and then voted Leave in the Brexit referendum have now abandoned the party, a new poll has found. The YouGov poll of 3,285 adults found just 48 per
(AFP) – Opposed by most of his own MPs but lionised by grassroots activists, socialist Jeremy Corbyn is tipped to fight off a leadership challenge while pitching Britain’s Labour Party into an increasingly uncertain future. The 67-year-old is set to
(AFP) – Britain’s Labour Party faces deadlock in a power struggle between the party’s centrist lawmakers and its leftist leader Jeremy Corbyn, as ballots closed Wednesday in a leadership challenge against him. Corbyn is expected to win by a clear
LONDON (Reuters) – Former British prime minister Tony Blair, who built a multi-million pound business network advising multi-national corporations and governments after leaving office in 2007, said on Tuesday he was planning to close his commercial ventures and concentrate on not-for-profit activities.
The Far-left activist group Momentum has announced the launch of Momentum Kids, an initiative designed to draw children into political activism with an eye on influencing politics for the next generation.
TEL AVIV – A Member of Parliament from the British Labour Party has called on the Home Secretary to bar a senior Palestinian officials and election contender from entry into the UK for inciting to terrorism.
LONDON (AFP) – One year after his election, Jeremy Corbyn is leading the most unpopular opposition Labour party in British history, according to an analysis of polls published Monday.
Labour’s shadow Foreign Minister has accused a presenter on Sky News of “sexism” after he asked, and she failed, to name the French Foreign Minister and the South Korean president.
LONDON (AP) — A powerful Labour Party lawmaker has stepped down as the chair of the U.K. Home Affairs Select Committee following a sex scandal.
Jeremy Corbyn has called for an end to after-work drinks, claiming the practice discriminates against women.
(REUTERS) – Jeremy Corbyn, the left-wing head of Britain’s opposition Labour party, is set to win a leadership race with even more support than when he was first elected last year, according to a YouGov poll in The Times on Wednesday.
The leader of Britain’s opposition Labour Party has refused to say whether he would defend a NATO ally if one was invaded by Russia.
Professor Brian Cox undoubtedly has the prettiest lips in the world of celebrity physics. That – together with his cute, knowing little half-smile; his Charlatans-style haircut; and his early incarnation as keyboard player with New Labour’s favourite one-hit-wonder band D:Ream – explains why he has become the BBC’s go-to popular science presenter.
The Labour MP calling for Philip Davies MP to be sacked for addressing a men’s right’s group has attended gender segregated Muslim events and was selected to stand for parliament on a discriminatory all-woman shortlist.
The nomination of Shami Chakrabarti for a peerage just weeks after she published a report finding no indication of institutional anti-Semitism within the Labour Party proves that the report was a “fraud” and a “whitewash”, Jewish leaders have said.
A report confirming that anti-Semitism did occur within Oxford Union Labour Club (OULC) has been leaked three months after the Labour Party took measures to suppress its publication.
