All the updated news related to diane abbott

All the news related to diane abbott updated in real time

Found 89

fordiane abbott

Order by:

Labour MPs withdraw from anti-Nato statement after threat of suspension

A “small number” of Labour MPs who signed a statement which criticised Nato have withdrawn their names, the party has confirmed. Some 11 Labour MPs had signed the statement issued by the Stop The War Coalition over the situation in Ukraine. But ...

24 Feb 2022 at 21:55

Labour MPs withdraw from anti-Nato statement after threat to lose whip

24 Feb 2022 at 20:55

Commons Speaker: MPs still traumatised and fearful after Amess murder

MPs and political staff remain “traumatised” by the murder of Sir David Amess, and continue to struggle amid fears for their security, Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle said. Sir Lindsay said Sir David’s death last October underlined how ...

12 Apr 2022 at 03:55

Music

Stormzy offers support to family of Chris Kaba during London protest

Stormzy has joined protesters to support the family of Chris Kaba, who was shot dead by armed Metropolitan Police officers in south London. The Vossi Bop singer, 29, spoke at the march saying: “Chris has a mother, he has a family, he ...

10 Sept 2022 at 20:53

Diane Abbott has Labour whip suspended after comments on ‘white racism’

Diane Abbott has had the Labour whip suspended after comments she made suggesting Jewish, Irish and Traveller people are not subject to racism “all their lives”. Ms Abbott, who served as Jeremy Corbyn’s shadow home secretary, wrote ...

23 Apr 2023 at 19:19

Starmer denies targeting left-wing MPs after Abbott suspension

Sir Keir Starmer has denied he is targeting left-wingers within Labour after Diane Abbott had the whip suspended following comments about racism. The Hackney North and Stoke Newington MP suggested Jewish, Irish and Traveller ...

28 Apr 2023 at 13:54

Keir Starmer: Diane Abbott’s racism comments were ‘antisemitic’

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has condemned Diane Abbott’s comments about racism as “antisemitic” and said they will never be accepted in the party. Ms Abbott had the Labour whip suspended after comments suggesting Jewish, ...

24 Apr 2023 at 17:55

Labour officials will decide on Diane Abbott’s future, Pat McFadden says

Labour officials will decide on Diane Abbott’s future in the party after she lost the whip over her comments about racism. Shadow chief secretary to the Treasury Pat McFadden would not say if Ms Abbott should not stand ...

24 Apr 2023 at 11:51

Diane Abbott launches attack on Starmer and Labour over race complaint handling

Former shadow home secretary Diane Abbott has launched a broadside on Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour leadership and accused the party of smearing her with accusations of antisemitism. The veteran MP, who was stripped of ...

20 Sept 2023 at 10:12

Diane Abbott criticised over tweet about drowned migrants

Diane Abbott has been criticised after saying migrants who drowned off Italy have “indeed f***** off” in a now-deleted tweet. The independent MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington tweeted “These migrants have ...

09 Aug 2023 at 19:14

Minister defends Lee Anderson over ‘robust’ comments on migrants shunning barge

Justice Secretary Alex Chalk has defended Lee Anderson after the Conservative Party deputy chairman said asylum seekers complaining about the Bibby Stockholm barge should “f*** off back to France”. Mr Chalk ...

08 Aug 2023 at 14:44

‘Mistake’ for Starmer to block Corbyn candidacy – John McDonnell

John McDonnell warned that Sir Keir Starmer is making a “mistake” in his pledge to block Jeremy Corbyn from standing for Labour at the next election. The Labour MP, a friend and ally of Mr Corbyn who ...

16 Feb 2023 at 14:25

Years
2026

Iconic Media is Ireland's largest independently owned regional newspaper and media group, with an unrivalled audience in print, online and mobile. We have 19 regional newspapers and 21 digital sites.

Iconic Digital Titles

Iconic Print Titles

Letterkenny Live

This publication supports the work of the Press Council of Ireland and Office of the Press Ombudsman, and our staff operate within the Code of Practice of the Press Council. You can obtain a copy of the Code, or contact the Council, at www.presscouncil.ie, Lo-call 1800 208 080 or email: info@presscouncil.ie.