Keir Starmer has moved to suspend the whip from four MPs, and fired three more from trade envoy roles, in the wake of the humiliating welfar...

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The prime minister has cracked down on ‘persistent knobheadery’ in his party, as one source put it – he’s finally shown true grit, writes Jo...

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Abbott was suspended by the Labour Party in 2023 after a letter comparing different forms of racism but was readmitted a year later.

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Rachel Maskell, Brian Leishman, Chris Hinchliff and Neil Duncan-Jordan were stripped of the whip this afternoon for 'persistent breaches of...

Labour prime minister seeks to reassert his authority

SIR Keir Starmer has suspended at least three Labour MPs in a brutal crackdown on what insiders blasted as “persistent knobheadery”.The...