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Corbyn and anti-semitism

this evening (monday 11th), 8.13-8.19pm, on bbc radio 4 (repeated 11.13am wednesday)
the long march of corbyn’s labour (presented by steve richards) (1st episode) includes …

Corbyn’s leadership has been tested by Brexit, but also more painfully by the bitter row over allegations of anti-semitism in Labour ranks. More than any other issue since the election, it is this that has re-ignited the insurrection within the Parliamentary Labour Party.”

including interviews with …
lindsey german, chair of stop the war coalition
margaret hodge mp
owen smith mp
len mccluskey
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QT: Jerusalem recognition

yesterday evening (thursday 7th), 11.14-11.24pm, on bbc 1
question time (chaired by david dimbleby) (with • american commentator kate andrews • broadcaster richard baconbernard jenkin mp, conservative • owen smith mp, labour • liz saville-roberts mp, plaid cymri) includes…

Is Donald Trump right to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel?

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Corbyn v Smith

last sunday evening (18th september), 6.00-7.30pm, on jewish news tv online
corbyn v smith jw3 leadership hustings (chaired by lucy manning, bbc news special correspondent)
including questions from … (more…)

QT: Labour anti-semitism

yesterday evening (thursday 8th), 9.43-9.51pm, on bbc 1
question time (debate between jeremy corbyn and owen smith, chaired by david dimbleby) includes …

(Saul Miller:) “The Jewish community is very worried about the state of the Labour Party at the moment. What is your plan to root out anti-semitism?

see also http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-37309835 (more…)

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