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Sam Tarry: Keir Starmer says shadow transport minister was sacked for making up policy ‘on the hoof’

Labour leader uses trip to Birmingham to set record straight on why MP was demoted

Evening Standard

Starmer says he sacked shadow minister for making up policy ‘on the hoof’

Sir Keir faced a backlash from unions and the left-wing of his party over the move to sack Sam Tarry as shadow transport minister.

The Independent UK

Scottish trade union chief quits Labour over Starmer's strike sacking

Kevin Lindsay resigned after Labour MP Sam Tarry was fired for defying an order not to join a picket line

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Sacking of Labour's Sam Tarry sparks fury across trade union movement

THE removal of Labour MP Sam Tarry from the party’s front bench following his support for the rail workers’ strike has been met with widespread…

The National (Scotland)

Sadiq Khan would ‘absolutely’ join picket lines amid Labour strike controversy

Sadiq Khan has said he would “absolutely” join picket lines in the future but refused to be drawn on the controversial sacking of Labour front bencher Sam Tarry.

Evening Standard

Scots trade unionist quits Labour as party only 'interested in Tory voters in England'

ONE of Scotland’s most senior trade unionists has resigned from Labour and called for his union to disaffiliate from the party.

The National (Scotland)

Scots trade union chief quits Labour and urges Keir Starmer to quit as leader

Kevin Lindsay resigned after Labour MP Sam Tarry was fired for defying an order not to join a picket line

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When are the rail strike dates in August?

Both the RMT and ASLEF are set to carry out industrial action over the course of the next month.

Wales Online

Unions express anger over sacking of Labour frontbencher Sam Tarry

The party sacked shadow frontbencher Sam Tarry after he defied Keir Starmer’s ban on joining the picket line in support of striking rail workers

Evening Standard

Alleged art buyer: 'I'd rather burn money than donate to Labour'

Labour raised $35,000 for its 2017 election campaign through an 'auction' of five artworks - but those listed as purchasers deny buying them and say their names were used by others

Newsroom.co.nz

Labour frontbencher sacked after defying Starmer order to stay away from rail strike picket line

Aslef announces another walkout on Saturday 13 August affecting nine rail companies

The Independent UK

Shadow transport minister Sam Tarry sacked from frontbench after attending RMT picket line

Shadow transport minister Sam Tarry has been "removed from the frontbench" after appearing on a picket line during the rail strike.

Evening Standard

Rail strikes: Labour frontbencher sacked after giving interviews on picket line

Shadow transport minister Sam Tarry breached "collective responsibility" rules, and has been "removed" as a result, the party confirmed - but the decision sparked an immediate backlash

Daily Mirror

Keir Starmer under pressure to sack shadow minister for joining railway strike picket line

The Labour leader ordered shadow Ministers not to go on the picket lines but Shadow Buses Minister Sam Tarry MP defied him.

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The National (Scotland)

Labour shadow minister defies Starmer's order to stay away from picket lines

A LABOUR shadow cabinet minister has defied leader Keir Starmer's orders to stay away from picket lines as RMT members carry out widespread strike…

The Guardian - UK

Diane Abbott urges Starmer to act over racism in Labour party

MP says she received no apologies after racist and sexist remarks made about her were revealed in Forde report

Newsroom.co.nz

SFO reveals more covert recordings of Ross and Bridges

The MP who first complained to police about secret, broken-up political donations finds himself finally on trial in the High Court, and the SFO has more covert tape recordings

The Independent UK

‘Kick in the teeth’: Black Labour MPs condemn party’s response to report uncovering ‘racism’

Keir Starmer accused of ‘it was all the last lot’ reaction to devastating Forde findings – blaming Jeremy Corbyn’s ‘unacceptable culture’

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Liverpool Echo

Liverpool Daily Post: Starmer under the spotlight, commuter chaos and silver lining for buses

Read the Liverpool Daily Post newsletter for Tuesday July 26, 2022

The National (Scotland)

'May as well be a Tory': Starmer squirms as Labour voter rages at broken promises

BORIS Johnson doesn’t like to be out in public in Scotland ... Keir Starmer has no such excuse, let alone in one of his party’s strongholds.

Newsroom.co.nz

Big political names drawn into donations trial

The Crown outlines its case against six men and a woman charged with deceit in concealing donations to the Labour and National parties, and lines up big names to give evidence.

The Independent UK

Starmer confronted by angry voter in Liverpool over Sun newspaper columns

Sir Keir accused of ‘feeding into Tory ideology’

Liverpool Echo

Starmer on Liverpool, plan for government and writing for The S*n

Labour leader was in the city today and sat down with the ECHO to discuss a range of subjects

Chronicle Live

Council pledges to put "honesty" back in politics after scandals

After a series of campaining scandals throughout the May local elections and the Camperdown by-election, the local authority has passed a pledge to ensure all parties adhere to "honesty, integrity, and respect".

Reuters

UK Labour leader Starmer sets out plan for economic growth

British opposition Labour leader Keir Starmer will set out his plan to foster economic growth on Monday, adding his voice to a debate that has dominated the Conservative Party's race to become the country's next prime minister.

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