JEREMY Corbyn’s campaign said they have reported a man they claim is a Labour activist to the police over an alleged assault on a member of their…
A female member of the former Labour leader’s team, which is now running his campaign to be elected as an independent, said she was approached by a rival party activist outside the Tufnell Park Tavern in Islington, north London on Thursday.The National has been told the man were filming a group of Corbyn canvassers. A source said: “He stayed there and intimidated us for over half a hour.“I asked him to stop filming and blocked the view of his camera with my outstretched palm. I didn’t touch him.
Jewish News reporter Lee Harpin, who is a fierce critic of Corbyn, reported a counterclaim from the Labour campaign.He said that a member of Corbyn’s team was “facing allegations of common assault and attempted mobile phone theft after allegedly approaching an elderly Labour activist”. “Officers spoke to the victim who reported she had been handing out leaflets when she was approached by a member of the public and punched. Enquiries remain ongoing. No arrests have been made.”We know there are thousands of National readers who want to debate, argue and go back and forth in the comments section of our stories. We’ve got the most informed readers in Scotland, asking each other the big questions about the future of our country.
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