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Jeremy Corbyn joins a demonstration in Parliament Square, London, in 2021
LEFT barrister Liz Davies resigned from Labour today citing the treatment of Jeremy Corbyn and Diane Abbott as the end of the party’s broad church.
The former councillor in Islington also said she could not understand Labour’s failure to make abolishing the two-child benefit limit a priority in tackling poverty.
Ms Davies was selected as a prospective parliamentary candidate for Leeds North-East in 1995 but was not allowed to stand.
With ‘Your Party’ holding its founding conference in Liverpool this weekend, JEREMY CORBYN speaks to Morning Star editor Ben Chacko about its potential, its priorities — and a few of its controversies too
Apart from a bright spark of hope in the victory of the Gaza motion, this year’s conference lacked vision and purpose — we need to urgently reconnect Labour with its roots rather than weakly aping the flag-waving right, argues KIM JOHNSON MP
Every Starmer boast about removing asylum-seekers probably wins Reform another seat while Labour loses more voters to Lib Dems, Greens and nationalists than to the far right — the disaster facing Labour is the leadership’s fault, writes DIANE ABBOTT MP