13 hours ago · Two Labour Party MPs have been suspended over messages in a WhatsApp group. Gorton and Denton MP Andrew Gwynne and Burnley MP Oliver Ryan have been suspended from the Labour Party for allegedly sending inappropriate messages on the group — which is thought to have included over a dozen Labour councillors and party officials.

1 day ago · An investigation has been launched into a WhatsApp group which is said to include more than a dozen Labour councillors and party officials. Andrew Gwynne was sacked as a health minister by the ...

1 day ago · Sir Keir Starmer is struggling to get a grip on the snowballing WhatsApp scandal that has forced an apology from a second MP in his party. The Labour leader is facing calls to widen the ...

1 day ago · The messages - sent to the WhatsApp group named Trigger Me Timbers - are reported to show Ryan mocking a Labour MP for his sexuality, and denigrating the vice-chairman of the local Labour Party ...

Labour is investigating after Burnley MP Oliver Ryan was found to have made “unacceptable and deeply disappointing” comments in a WhatsApp group. The party is under pressure to act following ...

1 day ago · Local Labour infighting is behind a WhatsApp scandal engulfing the national party following the release of messages which have seen one minister sacked and another MP suspended, insiders have told ...

2 days ago · The Burnley MP was a member of the same WhatsApp chat in which MP Andrew Gwynne was found to have made offensive comments, ... A Labour Party spokesperson said: "As part of our WhatsApp group ...

1 day ago · A second Labour MP has been suspended from the parliamentary party over offensive comments shared on a WhatsApp group, as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer attempts to draw a line under the affair.

1 day ago · A Labour MP who posted offensive messages in a WhatsApp group has been suspended by the party. Oliver Ryan’s punishment came just 48 hours after health minister Andrew Gwynne was sacked for ...

1 day ago · In a statement, a Labour spokesperson said: “As part of our WhatsApp group investigation, Oliver Ryan has been administratively suspended as a member of the Labour Party. “As soon as this group was brought to our attention, a thorough investigation was immediately launched and this process is ongoing in line with the Labour Party’s rules ...