Diane Abbott: “I was thinking of going into politics and when I see the abuse you have to put up with, I’ve changed my mind.”

We need to be talking about the contribution that immigrants and asylum seekers have made to this country, not talking about them as if they are some kind of burden.

I have been issued with a formal warning for a tweet I previously posted.

Today, following a process conducted in line with party rules and approved by the independent review process I have been readmitted to the Labour party.

There cannot be any doubt that Dr Arday’s tragic death was the direct, foreseeable and foreseen result of press harassment.