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Rebecca Long-Bailey sacked from shadow cabinet for sharing 'anti-Semitic conspiracy theory'

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Rebecca Long-Bailey has today been sacked from the shadow cabinet for sharing an article with an "anti-Semitic conspiracy theory".

Keir Starmer fired the Shadow Education Secretary after she supported an article which claimed police responsible for George Floyd's death had received training from the "Israeli secret services".

His former leadership rival endorsed an interview with TV star Maxine Peake. Ms Peake claimed US police had been trained to kneel on people's necks by Israeli authorities.

Ms Long-Bailey later backtracked but still defended her decision to share the article – which was not enough to save her job.

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