London mayor Ken Livingstone

When Ken Livingstone equated “Hitler” and “zionists” it was over questions of Israel Palestine. Momentum's Jackie Walker, who said there was “no definition of antisemitism she could agree with”, was a fanatic campaigner about 'apartheid' in Israel. Even a multitude of facebook groups that have recently ...

Ex-London mayor Ken Livingstone sounded a warning to Prime Minister Theresa May as the UK government inches closer to launching military strikes against Syria. Livingstone urged the PM not to act without a parliamentary vote. On Wednesday, May hosted an emergency cabinet meeting to discuss the ...

Ken Livingstone, 72, hit the public eye first as councillor of the Greater London Council in 1973 and then as leader from 1981 to 1986. He was a Labour MP for Brent East from 1987 to 2001 and served as Mayor of London for two terms from 2000 until 2008. Today he lives in Cricklewood, London, with wife, ...

A source has claimed Jeremy Corbyn will be pressed to oust the former London Mayor in his upcoming meeting with the Board of Deputies of British Jews and the Jewish Leadership Council. They said: “Expelling Ken Livingstone will be a key component of all the things they will be raising. “We've heard ...

Jewish leaders will tell Jeremy Corbyn to prove his “militant” opposition to anti-Semitism by expelling his old ally Ken Livingstone from Labour, The Daily Telegraph has learned. The Labour leader will be told during a face-to-face meeting to bring the two-year investigation into Mr Livingstone's conduct to a ...

Anti-Semitic comments have been uncovered on pro-Corbyn Facebook groups, with some messages including threats to kill the Prime Minister Theresa May and praising Adolf Hitler. The Labour Party has distanced itself from these groups, which were revealed by a report in the Sunday Times that looked ...

It was during the row over Ms Shah that the former London Mayor Ken Livingstone made his own comments that were alleged to have been anti-Semitic. Mr Livingstone appeared on BBC Radio London defending the MP and said he had never heard anyone in the Labour Party say anything anti-Semitic.

Should Ken Livingstone be thrown out of the Labour Party as soon as possible? Should he have been thrown out already? Is he an antisemite? Whatever else, some of his own colleagues within the Parliamentary Labour Party plainly think he should go. During the Commons debate on antisemitism, ...

Labour MP Ian Austin has used a Commons debate on anti-semitism to directly challenge Jeremy Corbyn over the expulsion of Ken Livingstone from the party. Austin said it was “a disgrace” that the former London Mayor, who was suspended nearly two years ago after claiming Hitler was a Zionist, had not ...