Seven MPs quit UK Labour over Brexit

By Elizabeth Piper
Updated February 18 2019 - 10:26pm, first published 10:23pm
UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn denies that he has allowed anti-Semitism to grow in the party.
UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn denies that he has allowed anti-Semitism to grow in the party.

Seven Labour politicians have quit Britain's main opposition party over leader Jeremy Corbyn's approach to Brexit and a row over anti-Semitism, saying Labour had been "hijacked by the machine politics of the hard left".