Burnham restores the whip to Diane Abbott and deplorable bigot Joani Reid

With Andy Burnham not two weeks into his tenure as PM, the new Labour leader has restored the whip to both Diane Abbott and Joani Reid. Both MPs went through independent disciplinary processes. Starmer suspended Abbott for a second time back in July 2025. Both suspensions related to a 2023 letter in the Observer, in wh

Diane Abbott and Joani Reid have both had the Labour whip restored and have been readmitted as Labour…

Both MPs have had the parliamentary whip restored following separate independent disciplinary processes MPs Diane Abbott and Joani Reid have been readmitted into Labour and had the parliamentary whip restored, just under two weeks into Andy Burnham’s premiership. The party confirmed that this followed separate independ

DIANE Abbott and Joani Reid have had their suspensions lifted by the Labour Party