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Voices: Are suspended Labour MPs undisciplined? Readers have their say

Union leaders have condemned the actions as “authoritarian” and warned of a deepening rift between Labour and the labour movement.

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Starmer says he had 'deal with' rebel Labour MPs

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Prime Minister defends suspending four Labour MPs over ‘persistent breaches of discipline’

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Scottish MP criticises Labour policies after suspension

Scottish MP Brian Leishman has said he cannot back policies that "make people poorer" after being suspended by Labour.

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Keir Starmer suspends Labour rebels after repeated backbench revolts

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Labour suspends four MPs after welfare cuts rebellion

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Brian Leishman rules out joining the SNP or Jeremy Corbyn's new party after Labour suspension

EXCLUSIVE: The Alloa and Grangemouth MP told the Record he is "committed rock solid to the Labour Party" and wants the whip back.

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Starmer hits back at ‘rattled’ accusation over Labour MP suspensions

Sir Keir Starmer rejected comparisons to Sir Tony Blair when grilled over the suspension of Labour MPs due to their opposition of welfare cuts. Sky News' Beth Rigby recalled how 47 MPs voted against the former Labour prime minister's welfare plans in 1997, but none had the whip removed.

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Dianne Abbott suspended from the Labour Party after the CAA called for her to be shown ‘the door’

Dianne Abbott has been suspended from the Labour Party after the CAA demanded her removal for her controversial comments.

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Falkirk Labour party gives 'full support' to Grangemouth MP after suspension

The local Labour party in Falkirk has given its "full support" to suspended MP Brian Leishman, saying it is clear that he "belongs in the Labour Party". Mr Leishman is one of four MPs who have been suspended by the party after repeatedly criticising the UK government on various issues and voting against its plans to reform welfare.

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Brian Leishman MP: ‘This government should lift people out of poverty’

Brian Leishman is the Labour MP for Alloa and Grangemouth in Scotland, and is a member of the Socialist Campaign Group of Labour MPs. Just over a year ago, electors in Alloa & Grangemouth placed their faith in me and gave me the best job in the world – being their Member of Parliament.