FIFTY Labour members just quit to campaign for Faiza Shaheen

With Faiza Shaheen now running as an Independent after Starmer deselected her, 50 Labour members follow her out the door. Right, so in the last couple of days there’s been a bit of blow for Starmer’s Labour in at least one of their stitch up seats and it’s arguably one of the better known ones, though the framing of this story by some mainstream media sources would imply butter doesn’t melt in Starmer’s mouth. The dismissal of Faiza Shaheen as the Labour candidate for Chingford and Woodford Green, after she had continued to campaign for the party for four years, only to be ditched in the last minute purge of potential candidates absolutely sickened people in her constituency, the Labour membership there and this was reinforced upon the imposition of a pro Zionist right wing candidate instead of the pro Palestinian Shaheen. This was exacerbated still further, when a leaked recording of Shaheen’s National Executive interview came to light, where she was clearly dealing with an upset baby, scheduled at a