Diane Abbott

Far-Right Riots 2024

Corbyn and independent MPs demand stronger Government stance on far-right violence

— Jeremy Corbyn and four independent MPs have sharply criticised Sir Keir Starmer for his perceived inadequacy in addressing anti-immigrant and anti-Muslim hatred linked to the ongoing far-right riots. They call for more decisive action with immediate measures.

UK Politics

The abuse of Diane Abbott by a top Tory donor should have us all thinking about how we normalise racism against women MPs

— Frank Hester’s words about Diane Abbott are only the latest extreme example of the constant discrimination black and ethnic minority women face when they enter public life.