Co-conspirators may have seen the footage from yesterday’s pro-Palestine march in London. The march broke through a police line on its way to the BBC…
Corbyn and McDonnell were photographed at the front of the rally, at which 77 people were arrested. The pair will voluntarily be interviewed at a police station in London this afternoon as the Met investigates what it claims was co-ordinated effort to breach the terms agreed with the march’s organisers. Ten others have been charged with public order offences…
Corbyn had hit back at the Met’s description of events, claiming he was “part of a delegation of speakers, who wished to peacefully carry and lay flowers in memory of children in Gaza who had been killed. This was facilitated by the police. We did not force our way through.” McDonnell was suspended from Labour back in July – he is due to be readmitted right about now…
Lucy Powell on LBC, asked by Tom Swarbrick for her reaction to Labour MP Samantha Niblett’s call for a ‘summer of sex’ debate in Parliament: “I personally don’t own any sex toys, but each to their own… I’m not really sure that’s the right place for it, no.”