Labour anti-Semitism whistleblowers could drop legal action that could cost the party millions if it expels former leader Jeremy Corbyn amid fears that payouts could cripple its finances Some ex-party staff have made the offer to drop cases that could cost millions But proposal will infuriate Mr Corbyn’s remaining supporters inside Labour It came as … Read more
Grime rapper Wiley is accused of antisemitism after likening Jews to the Ku Klux Klan – describing them as ‘two sets of people who nobody has really wanted to challenge’ Rapper Wiley has been accused of launching a 12-hour Antisemitic Twitter rant He is alleged to have tweeted several Antisemitic tropes throughout the day Several … Read more
Supporters of Jeremy Corbyn have raised more than £30,000 on his behalf with the former Labour leader facing legal action after criticising the party’s decision to apologise and pay damages to anti-Semitism whistleblowers. Seven former party staff members and journalist John Ware are bringing a case against the former opposition leader after he attacked successor Sir Keir … Read more
Labour will make a formal apology to seven of its former staffers who called out antisemitism within the party in a BBC Panorama investigation last year. The whistleblowers took legal action against the Labour party soon after the documentary aired last July, claiming senior figures in the party had made defamatory statements about their characters … Read more
Nick Cannon drew widespread backlash over the weekend for a recently surfaced interview, containing anti-Semitic theories and rhetoric. In the controversial video with Richard ‘Professor Griff’ Griffin, the 39-year-old rapper repeatedly referenced deeply offensive conspiracy theories and rhetoric about the Jewish community on his podcast, Cannon’s Class. After failing to ‘acknowledge or apologize’ the comments, ViacomCBS fired … Read more
Axed Corbynista Rebecca Long-Bailey FINALLY deletes tweet praising a Maxine Peake interview containing an anti-Semitic conspiracy theory almost a WEEK after it got her sacked from the shadow cabinet Ex-leadership candidate sacked as shadow education secretary on Thursday She praised Maxine Peake interview containing anti-Semitic conspiracy theory Offending tweet was finally deleted from her Twitter … Read more
A Black Lives Matter group has been accused of anti-Semitism after posting a controversial mural as a cover photo for a Facebook event. The mural, ‘Freedom of Humanity’, was removed from East London in 2012 after concerns from Jewish groups that it contained ‘vile anti-Semitic tropes’ such as the idea that Jewish people controlled the … Read more
Mel Gibson is hitting back at explosive claims by Winona Ryder that the Oscar-winning actor and director made anti-Semitic and bigoted remarks and accusing the Stranger Things star of lying about their interactions. ‘This is 100% untrue,’ a representative for Gibson said in a statement to TooFab. ‘She lied about it over a decade ago, … Read more
Diane Abbott was reprimanded by Sir Keir Starmer last night after she took part in an online forum with some of the most notorious figures from Labour’s anti-Semitism crisis. The former shadow home secretary dialled in to the call on video-conferencing service Zoom alongside people including Jackie Walker, who was thrown out of the party … Read more
Shock internal report into anti-Semitism in the Labour party says it was so rife that some members were borderline neo-Nazis Internal report found Jeremy Corbyn did little to help discipline offenders Found a ‘litany of mistakes and missed opportunities’ amid strained relations It also said a better approach to anti-Semitism complaints had been established By … Read more