Brexit and anti-semitism behind the drop off in Labour

"Brexit and anti-semitism behind the drop off in Labour"

"in the Midst of an increasingly insecure brexitläge shaken the opposition Labour party of a jätteavhopp when seven members of parliament choose to go their own way."

"the Uk government pressed at the same time, information on the new closures – and in Brussels are negotiating context continued to be difficult."

"With the serious miner announces the seven Labour defectors its decision at a press conference in London."

" I feel bad that the party is now a racist and anti-semitic party. I am furious that the Labour-management facilitates the brexit, " said Mike Gapes, a member of the party since the end of the 1960s."

"– We call on others who share our political values to join us. You may come from different political positions – we invite you to submit your parties and help us find a new way forward, in turn, say Chuka Umunna, who has been one of the Labour members who are the hardest hit campaigning for a new referendum and that the Uk should stay in the EU."

"in Addition to the dispute over brexit has for Labour in the recent time been rocked hard by the discussions on the widespread anti-semitism. Jewish mp Luciana Berger has long called attention to the problem – which, in turn, is considered to have contributed to that she was threatened with a vote of confidence in its local branch."

"Now she is one of the defectors."

"– Now I leave behind me is a culture of bullying and threats. I look forward to working together with colleagues who respect one another, " says Berger, according to the newspaper The Guardian."

"Chris Leslie from the Nottingham believe that the Labour party has been taken over by"

"the Fissure within the Labour party is creating further fragmentation of the british parliament at a time when the disagreement is already huge around the front of all of brexit."

"In the neighboring country of Ireland is the frustration great over to the house of commons have not yet been able to agree on a utträdelseavtal."

"– We have less than 40 days left before the Uk leaves the EU and we still don't know what the british government really want to get through this agreement, " says foreign minister Simon Coveney on a visit in Brussels."

"In the same place are also the british brexitministern Stephen Barclay for new talks with the EU's chief negotiator, Michel Barnier. On Wednesday is also expected to the prime minister, Theresa May come across the English channel to discuss the situation with EUROPEAN commission president Jean-Claude Juncker."

"Even economically, there is great uncertainty about brexit. To top it all, it is also expected the japanese automaker Honda on Tuesday to announce that by the year 2022 puts down its factory in Swindon in the south west of England with over 3 000 employees."

" It's not brexitrelaterat, but linked to the global developments. They are trying to collect their production to Japan, says the local mp Justin Tomlinson to Reuters."

"In the last parliamentary elections in 2017 was the Labour in 262 members in the british house of commons. Now, the remaining 249 since a number of members of the various reasons has been suspended, while seven of them opted to jump and form their own independent group."

"The seven are Luciana Berger, Chuka Umunna, Chris Leslie, Mike Gapes, Gavin Shuker, Angela Smith and Ann Coffey. At a similar defection in the 1980s left the four members of the party to start the Socialist party, which later came to go up in what is now called the liberal democrats."

"the party Leader Jeremy Corbyn said in a statement to be"

"the Second partiföreträdare is more disappointed and calls defectors to put their parliamentary seats at stake in by-elections."