Zarah Sultana says she is quitting Labour to start party with Corbyn
Ex-Labour MP Zarah Sultana has announced she is resigning from the party, saying she will be founding a new party with her former leader Jeremy Corbyn. Sultana, the Coventry South MP r stripped of the Labour whip last yea for backing a move to scrap the two-child benefit cap, said the new party would be formed with other independent MPs and activists, aiming to challenge a "broken" Westminster system. Corbyn has been contacted but has not confirmed his involvement to the BBC. However last night, he had hinted he may form a new party, telling ITV's Peston "there is a thirst for an alternative" and that a "grouping will come together". See more.