The Labour Files: Ep. 2-The Shock

The Labour Files: Ep. 2-The Shock

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The Labour Files: Ep. 3-The Fall

A scandal over antisemitism in the UK Labour Party engulfs the final months of Jeremy Corbyn’s time as leader. But, as The Labour Files show, the facts don’t match the public narrative that sets in following a brutal, internal conflict and the broadcast of a controversial BBC doc ...  Show more

The Labour Files: Ep. 4-The Purge

The factional war is over. Sir Keir Starmer is the new Leader. The Labour left is scattered and shattered.  But the party leadership is in no mood to reconcile.  The Labour Files show an unprecedented effort to purge the party of Jeremy Corbyn supporters and make sure what happen ...  Show more

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