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Jeff Stelling considers quitting Soccer Saturday following the sacking of long-serving pundits

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Jeff Stelling could WALK OUT on Soccer Saturday after Sky Sports sacked long-serving pundits Matt Le Tissier, Phil Thompson and Charlie Nicholas… with the host disillusioned by the shock decision Jeff Stelling is considering quitting as presenter of Sky Sports Soccer Saturday Matt Le Tissier, Phil Thompson and Charlie Nicholas were all axed from the … Read more

Ed Miliband denies new Labour leader Keir Starmer is ‘purging’ Corbynistas after Long-Bailey sacking

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Ed Miliband denies new Labour leader Keir Starmer is ‘purging’ Corbynistas saying he was right to sack senior left-winger Rebecca Long-Bailey for a ‘significant error of judgement’ in anti-Semitism row Mr Miliband said ‘decent’ Ms Long-Bailey made a ‘significant error of judgement’ She shared article online containing an allegedly anti-Semitic conspiracy theory In it actress … Read more

DAN HODGES: Boris Johnson should be most scared about Rebecca Long Bailey’s sacking

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It’s The Untouchables strategy. ‘When he asked Rebecca Long Bailey to stand down, Keir wasn’t thinking about the Jenrick scandal,’ an ally of the Labour leader reveals. ‘But in hindsight the comparison is stark. It’s like that old Blair line: Keir is leading his party, Boris is following his. He couldn’t sack Cummings, and he … Read more

Keir Starmer names Kate Green as new shadow education secretary after sacking Rebecca Long-Bailey

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Sir Keir Starmer has appointed banker-turned child poverty activist Kate Green MP as Labour’s new Shadow Education Secretary today. The Stretford and Urmston MP replaces Rebecca Long Bailey, who was sacked from the frontbench for allegedly peddling an ‘anti-Semitic conspiracy theory’. Sir Keir said: ‘I’m delighted to appoint Kate Green as shadow education secretary.  ‘Kate has … Read more

Keir Starmer faces new fight with left-wingers after sacking Rebecca Long Bailey

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Sir Keir Starmer has gone to war with allies of Jeremy Corbyn after sacking his former leadership rival Rebecca Long Bailey for sharing an article that contained an ‘anti-Semitic conspiracy theory’. The new Labour leader is expected to meet with over 12 members of the hard-Left Socialist Campaign Group on the frontbench today to repair relations, after … Read more

Ethical vegan suing former employers for sacking him for whistle blowing, tribunal hears

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A vegan animal rights activist was wrongfully dismissed for blowing the whistle on an anti-hunting charity’s ‘unethical’ pension investments, a tribunal heard today. Jordi Casamitjana, 56, was sacked from his position as head of policy and research at the League Against Cruel Sports (LACS) in April 2018 after sending an email to colleagues about alternative … Read more