As a party we should welcome measures that can help address existing shortcomings.
Rather than simply leaving Corbyn in limbo, the decision not to restore the whip will be seen by the hard left as another provocation.
After his involvement in Labour’s second referendum proposal, he shouldn’t assume voters have short memories.
The leader of the party has been quick to take action. But changing it for good will take time.
Plans to bring areas of the West Bank under civilian, rather than military, law should be welcomed as a step in the right direction.
But they have hugely different views on economic policy to PiS, and consider its pro-Catholicism naive at best.
The leaked report undoubtedly poses serious difficulties, but it may also offer a chance to move decisively against the previous regime.
I couldn’t believe that Susan had lived through so much – but felt that she had no choice to protest against the same hatred over 70 years later.
“People need to take their heads out of the sand”…and rid the party of the “cancer” of antisemitism.
The word has not gained the same currency as ‘antisemitism’ because its original one was fundamentally flawed, and subsequent iterations inadequate.
They knew that British Jews were frightened of the prospect of a Corbyn Government. They knew those fears were valid. Yet Phillips and Nandy carried on campaigning.
“You have to save us from that guy…”, says one member of the public. “Otherwise we’re all leaving the country!”, adds another.
“I’m deeply saddened” to hear of the Jewish community’s concerns about the Labour Party, the Shadow Chancellor says.
The Government intends to introduce a Code of Practice, but must take care it doesn’t do more harm than good.