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Rebecca Long-Bailey sacked for sharing article with anti-Semitic conspiracy theory

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has sacked his one time leadership rival Rebecca Long-Bailey, saying she shared an article containing an anti-Semitic conspiracy theory. Subscribe to our channel here: https://goo.gl/31Q53F

Mrs Long-Bailey's allies on the left of the party have criticised the decision.

Political Editor Nick Watt reports on the latest developments from Westminster and in the studio, Emma Barnett speaks to former MP Dame Louise Ellman, who quit Labour over anti-Semitism in 2019, and the General Secretary of the Fire Brigades Union, Matt Wrack.

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