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Seven Labour MPs in Britain leave the party in protest at Jeremy Corbyn's leadership

Seven British MPs have resigned from the Labour Party in protest at Jeremy Corbyn's approach to Brexit and anti-Semitism.

The resignation of seven MPs has put the spotlight on the British Labour Party's approach to Brexit.
The resignation of seven MPs has put the spotlight on the British Labour Party's approach to Brexit. Source: AAP

They are: Chuka Umunna, Luciana Berger, Chris Leslie, Angela Smith, Mike Gapes, Gavin Shuker and Ann Coffey.

Ms Berger said Labour had become institutionally anti-Semitic and she was "embarrassed and ashamed" to stay.

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By Stergos Kastelloriou



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