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Corbyn supporter suggests Rachel Riley is part of co-ordinated 'smear' against him

Aaraon Bastani says Ms Riley

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December 31, 2018 11:37

Corbyn supporter suggests Rachel Riley is part of co-ordinated 'smear' against him

Aaron Bastani leaves the Labour Party

Novara Media founder Aaron Bastani says there are 'deep seated problems inside the party in bringing together the kind of coalition that won Joe Biden the presidency last year'

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February 5, 2021 17:19

Lisa Nandy called ‘fascist apologist’ for defending Israeli Ambassador

The shadow Foreign secretary was also labelled 'Nakba Nandy'

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November 10, 2021 16:08

LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 16: Lisa Nandy speaking at a hustings event for Labour Leader and Deputy Leader, hosted by the Co-operative Party, at the Business Design Centre on February 16, 2020 in London, England. Sir Keir Starmer, Rebecca Long-Bailey and Lisa Nandy are vying to replace Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, who offered to step down following his party's loss in the December 2019 general election. (Photo by Hollie Adams/Getty Images)

MP and antisemitism watchdog attacked after reporting 'Israel lobby' claims

Gnasher Jew, a prominent account documenting Labour antisemitism, was accused of being run by 'Tory activists'

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January 2, 2019 10:33

MP and antisemitism watchdog attacked after reporting 'Israel lobby' claims

Labour activist who said MP was paid £1 million by 'Israeli lobby' expelled

Ian Humphries also shared antisemitic images and attacked MP Luciana Berger for not speaking about the 'PALISTINIONS'

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September 5, 2019 08:24

Labour activist who said MP was paid £1 million by 'Israeli lobby' expelled

There’s no conspiracy. Just the truth.

For a proudly Jewish MP like Ms Berger, who has experienced extreme antisemitism first-hand, Mr Corbyn’s mural Facebook post was the last straw.

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March 26, 2018 12:45

JK Rowling pens parody of Labour’s antisemitism crisis

The Harry Potter author also skewered the Labour leader's poor personal polling, saying he was 'in third place after Pontus May and Don’t Know'

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December 24, 2018 10:27

JK Rowling pens parody of Labour’s antisemitism crisis

Chris Williamson intervened to defend author now accused of antisemitism

He claimed Pedro Baños was being smeared in the same way as Jeremy Corbyn

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June 12, 2019 13:20

Chris Williamson intervened to defend author now accused of antisemitism

Northern Independence Party leader's Israel posts revealed

Philip Proudfoot - whose party are fielding a candidate in the forthcoming Hartlepool by-election - wrote of his ability to discover if colleagues were 'actual Zionist'

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March 30, 2021 17:00

Key Corbyn supporter says rabbis who criticised Labour should have 'record examined'

One of the rabbis who signed open letter tells him he is 'seriously into antisemitic tropes'

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August 29, 2018 08:17

Key Corbyn supporter says rabbis who criticised Labour should have 'record examined'

Green Party

Green leadership candidate denies that Labour was ‘rife with antisemitism’ under Corbyn

Zack Polanski had previously criticised the former Opposition Leader but said he now has ‘a new appreciation of what [he] was dealing with’ following alleged ‘attacks’ from the JC

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May 6, 2025 17:28

Zack Polanski, deputy leader of the Green Party (Image: Getty)

UK left are learning wrong lessons from Mamdani’s win

Drawing upon the brand of anti-Israel populist extremism which swept New York’s mayor to power will take Labour down a dangerously mistaken path

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November 14, 2025 14:45

New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani (Image: Getty)