Diane AbbottJewish leaders demand answers from Andy Burnham after Diane Abbott re-admitted to Labour‘The prime minister must explain how returning the whip is consistent with his zero tolerance to antisemitism,’ says Jewish Leadership CouncilBy Jane Prinsley3 min read
Diane AbbottDiane Abbott ‘about to be welcomed back to Labour’ say party sourcesWhip ‘to be restored’ to the Mother of the House a year after she said she did not regret saying Jews do not experience racismBy Jane Prinsley1 min read
Diane AbbottDon’t use Holocaust as ‘debating tool’ Diane Abbott told after she cites Kindertransport to oppose asylum seeker chargeVeteran MP claimed new Home Office proposal amounts to ‘tax on refugees’By Jane Prinsley1 min read
Diane AbbottDiane Abbott suspended from Labour after doubling down on suggestion Jews don’t experience racismThe Hackney North and Stoke Newington MP will not sit as an independent after standing by comments her own party leader described as ‘antisemitic’By Jacob Jaffa1 min read
Diane AbbottLabour investigating Diane Abbott after she doubles down on ‘antisemitic’ commentsThe veteran MP appeared to defend remarks made in 2023 when she suggested that Jews, Travellers and Irish people do not experience racismBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
Diane AbbottDiane Abbott calls IDF the ‘Jewish Defence Forces’ in deleted ‘Gaza genocide’ tweetThe MP was replying to a post suggesting that Israeli soldiers ‘entice children like mice into a trap and murder them for sport’By Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
Diane AbbottDiane Abbott repeats apology for ‘poorly worded’ letter that saw her accused of antisemitismShe claimed Sir Keir Starmer used the incident to try and clear out the Labour leftBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
Diane Abbott wins Hackney North seat despite ‘Jews don’t experience racism’ commentThe Conservatives’ Orthodox Jewish candidate, David Landau, was beaten into third placeBy Simon Rocker1 min read||July 5, 2024 11:58
Diane Abbott officially confirmed as Labour candidate for Hackney and Stoke NewingtonAlly of former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn will contest seat for the partyBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read||June 4, 2024 14:19
Keir Starmer: Diane Abbott is ‘free’ to stand as Labour candidateThe Labour leader’s statement follows days of speculationBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read||May 31, 2024 15:09
Corbyn launches election campaign and sends support to Diane AbbottFormer Labour leader to contest Islington North as an independentBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read||May 30, 2024 15:16
Starmer removes Corbynite MP candidates in ‘cull of the left’Candidates blocked as leader’s allies given winnable seatsBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read||May 30, 2024 14:09
Diane Abbott banned from standing in Hackney as she has Labour whip restoredThe veteran Corbynite MP was reinstated after an investigation into her comments to the Observer newspaper last yearBy JC Reporter1 min read||May 28, 2024 22:50
Diane Abbott denies that she rejected antisemitism trainingThe Hackney MP has been suspended by Labour since she claimed Jews do not face racismBy Felix Pope1 min read||March 17, 2024 12:46
Diane Abbott lashes out at ‘fraudulent’ Labour probe over her letter claiming Jews do not suffer racismThe Hackney MP claimed she would 'not get a fair hearing' after being suspended over the remarksBy Rosa Doherty2 min read||September 19, 2023 17:39
'I don't think black people or Jews should be solely defined by their race'The writer who sparked the Diane Abbott Observer row on the reasons he is calling out the 'anti-racism' movementBy Zoe Strimpel6 min read||June 22, 2023 10:59
