Labour pays estimated £2m to settle claims by 20 people over leaked antisemitism dossier

Settlements include payout to former elections chief falsely accused of trying to sabotage Corbyn campaign in 2017Labour has settled claims brought by 20 people, mainly former staffers, who featured in a leaked internal document about antisemitism in the party, with the costs estimated to be close to £2m.The settlements include a payout to Labour’s former elections chief Patrick Heneghan, who was falsely accused in the dossier of having tried to sabotage Jeremy Corbyn’s chances of winning the 2017 general election. Continue reading...

Comments

World news

Carney government tight-lipped on fulfilling campaign promise to raise pay for RCMP cadets

National Post

Comments

Similar News

Labour’s social care failures leave millions facing six-figure bills

This is one of the smartest decisions Labour has made

The cities where Labour plans to build 40,000 new homes on former railways

Labour focused on appeasing Reform, not beating them, says Jeremy Corbyn

Tens of thousands at risk of poverty despite Labour’s benefit U-turn, MPs warn

I worked with Jeremy Corbyn – his new party is good news for Labour

Labour no longer best placed to stop Reform winning in Wales, says Plaid Cymru leader

Corbyn-Greens pact could put seats of Labour ministers like Streeting at risk

Four young adults face Kim Jong-un's labour camps for 'talking like South Koreans'

Reform voters could be lured to Labour with extra focus on NHS and cost of living – poll

North Korean youths face a year of forced labour in Kim Jong-un's gulag after being caught 'talking like a South Korean'

The Labour-led cities where tourist tax could be imposed

Supreme Court allows lawsuit in labour-inducing drug case at New Brunswick hospital

Corbyn sets up ‘Your Party’ to attract leftwing voters from Labour

UK risks being a ‘dumping ground’ for solar panels linked to Chinese slave labour

Labour must create green jobs or lose voters to parties who oppose net zero, unions warn

Police forces lose more than 1,000 officers – threatening Labour crime crackdown

More than 100 Labour MPs urge Ed Miliband to explore radical energy bills overhaul

Labour says Reform UK ‘trying to divide communities’ ahead of Farage speech on crime - UK politics live

Senior Labour MP urges UK to recognise Palestinian state ahead of UN conference

World news

Carney government tight-lipped on fulfilling campaign promise to raise pay for RCMP cadets

One dead and 22 sick from Legionnaires’ cluster in New York, health officials say

US nurse’s emotional plea for Trump’s Middle East envoy to see Gaza crisis with his own eyes

US considering China travel warning after nearly 5,000 cases of deadly virus: report

Trump warns Putin’s right-hand man: ‘You’re entering very dangerous territory’

Canada joins push to recognise Palestine amid Gaza crisis

Intern's viral email reignites debate on Gen Z work culture

Ontario court upholds sex assault sentence for man who removed condom

Why Australia wiped billions off student loans for millions of people

What does recognising Palestine as a state actually mean?

An LGBTQ+ cafe’s neon sign became a beacon for hate in Berlin

The secrets inside the ‘chamber of horrors’ being exhumed at Ireland’s mass baby grave

Two boys stumbled across ‘a jumble of bones’ at a derelict baby home. Their discovery will haunt Ireland forever

Lithuania Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas steps down after investigations and protests

Trump threatens Canada trade deal over support for Palestinian state

Sobbing Ryanair passenger stopped from boarding plane ‘felt like a criminal’

I’ve studied tsunamis for 25 years – here are the deadly warning signs one is on its way

Thunderstorm warning issued as parts of England battered by rain and hail

Mapped: Which countries recognise Palestine as a state?

A tiny city nicknamed a ‘tsunami magnet’ saw the highest waves in continental US after the earthquake

Over 50 safety lapses found at Air India by the country's aviation watchdog

Tsunami warnings still in place after 8.8 magnitude Russian earthquake

If you’re spending more than a fiver on a T-shirt, you’re a mug

Concerns grow for 3 OSCE workers jailed since shortly after Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Meet the multimillionaire who wants to be Bolivia's first right-wing president elected in 20 years

Guatemalan town struggles to recover after border shootout

First Australian-made rocket crashes after 14 seconds of flight in a failed attempt to reach orbit

Brit tries Benidorm's 'roughest pub crawl' and things take terrifying turn

How did Russia avoid major damage from earthquake and tsunami?

Russia hits Kyiv with missile and drone attack, killing 6 and injuring 52

Gaza latest: Canada joins UK and France in plan to recognise Palestinian state while starvation deaths rise

Arab nations tell Hamas to ‘disarm’ and end rule of Gaza after Starmer ultimatum

Pregnant sea turtle returns to the ocean off Florida after treatment for a boat strike

This country will be underwater by 2050 — and citizens are entering a bleak competition to escape

I’m a nanny – the way kids watch films terrifies me

I tried 11 baked beans brands and one was the clear winner

The most – and least – expensive market towns for first-time buyers

I swapped my phone for a camera – and my kids got the attention they craved

BBC Radio 2 hits two-decade listener low as rival Boom Radio soars

Trump is on the ropes as Maga turns against Israel

UK won’t lose Israeli intelligence despite Netanyahu’s fury over Gaza ultimatum

Consumer alert as ‘no-win, no fee’ firms get set for car finance scandal ruling

Ollie Watkins is the £60m bargain Arsenal and Man Utd won’t take

David Moyes is making all the wrong noises about Everton’s new era

Scoop: Massie blindsided Mike Johnson on Trump truce

Delta flight diverted to Minneapolis after severe turbulence: 25 hospitalized

Trump: Canada backing Palestinian statehood makes striking a trade deal "very hard"

Chinese researchers suggest lasers and sabotage to counter Musk’s Starlink satellites

Delta Airlines Amsterdam flight makes diversion as several passengers injured

Mum's holiday fury as Italian seaside town 'shoulder to shoulder' with tourists

Thursday Briefing: Trump’s Steep Tariffs on Brazil

SpaceX Set to Launch NASA’s Crew-11 Mission to the Space Station

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kremlin says it is immune to sanctions after Trump’s 10-day ultimatum to Putin

Search for answers after Texas' deadly floods brings lawmakers to devastated Hill Country

Fact check: Oprah Winfrey did NOT block access to a private road amid tsunami warning evacuations

‘Panama Playlists’ claims to expose Spotify libraries of JD Vance, Pam Bondi and other prominent figures

Judge dismisses Alec Baldwin’s lawsuit over deadly ‘Rust’ shooting case