Keir Starmer loses eight frontbenchers in major rebellion over Gaza ceasefire
Overall, 56 Labour MPs voted in favour of a ceasefire.
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Overall, 56 Labour MPs voted in favour of a ceasefire.
Two members of the the shadow levelling up team left their roles yesterday after backing the SNP’s Gaza ceasefire amendment. Paula Barker, shadow
More than one in four – 56 Labour MPs – defy party leader
Northern Ireland MPs were split on a call for a ceasefire in the Middle East in a divisive vote that was damaging for Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer.
Four shadow ministers, including Jess Phillips, Yasmin Qureshi, Afzal Khan and Paula Barker – quit on Wednesday evening.