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Luciana Berger during a press conference at which she announced her resignation from the Labour Party. (Photo credit: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire)

June 2, 2021, 2:15 pm

Luciana Berger: ‘Would I return to politics? Never say never’

EXCLUSIVE: In her first post-Westminster interview, Luciana Berger discusses her new career, family life, antisemitism and Labour’s failure to make its mark under Keir Starmer.

By Lee Harpin

June 1, 2020, 3:26 pm

Labour suspends four members amid MP’s bid to mend ties with the community

A party spokesperson said it takes 'all complaints of antisemitism extremely seriously and they are fully investigated'

By Mathilde Frot

December 9, 2019, 11:25 am

General Election 2019: Bellwether battle in the heart of the Bagel Belt

With just a few days before Brits go to the polls, the fight for Finchley and Golders Green hots up with the issues of Brexit and antisemitism featuring heavily

By Jenni Frazer

Luciana Berger in conversation with Richard Verber at Kinloss

July 12, 2019, 12:32 pm

Luciana Berger: ‘I couldn’t be responsible for getting Corbyn into Number 10’

Former Labour MP who quit after facing antisemitic bullying says there has been "complicity at the highest level” of her former party in the mishandling of Jew-hate

By Jenni Frazer

March 18, 2019, 5:09 pm

Former Labour MP leaves party over antisemitism and ‘abuse’ of Luciana Berger

The decision was influenced by the treatment of Liverpool Wavertree MP Luciana Berger from the party and Derek Hatton’s readmission to Labour

By Mathilde Frot

February 18, 2019, 12:14 pm

Jewish leaders react to Berger resignation: ‘Labour allowed racism to flourish’

Board of Deputies, JLC and Jewish Labour Movement express solidarity with Liverpool Wavertree MP

By Mathilde Frot

Luciana Berger. Photo credit: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

February 18, 2019, 10:17 am

Luciana Berger among seven MPs quitting ‘institutionally antisemitic’ Labour

The Independent Group represents the biggest split in the party since four MPs left to form the Social Democratic Party in the 1980s

By Mathilde Frot

February 13, 2019, 3:27 pm

Tom Watson clashes with party chair over no confidence vote in Luciana Berger

Deputy leader has row with Ian Lavery in shadow cabinet meeting over the Labour's approach to the Jewish MP

By Jewish News Reporter

Luciana Berger addressing the Enough is Enough rally against Labour antisemitism

February 1, 2019, 10:44 am

Luciana Berger: ‘Where’s the zero tolerance on antisemitism we were promised?’

Jewish Labour MP praised by Lord Eric Pickles for her 'grit' in fighting hate within her party, as she speaks at Yad Vashem UK's annual dinner

By Justin Cohen

February 5, 2018, 1:58 pm

Luciana Berger: I was a ‘slummy mummy’

Jewish parliamentarian speaks about the difficulties of juggling her role as an MP with being a new mother

By Francine Wolfisz

August 10, 2016, 10:52 am

Luciana Berger misses out in Liverpool mayoral bid

Former shadow cabinet minister defeated by fellow MP Steve Rotheram, weeks after leaving Corbyn's top team

By Justin Cohen

July 13, 2016, 5:14 pm

Man charged over anti-Semitic death threats to Luciana Berger

The Liverpool politician is believed to have been targeted with racist threats, including some abuse referencing deceased MP Jo Cox

By Jewish News Reporter

June 22, 2016, 11:46 am

Far-right activist charged with harassment of Luciana Berger

The activist, Joshua Bonehill-Pain, said he would deny the charge of "racially or religiously aggravated offence"

Shadow Mental Health Minister Luciana Berger.

May 25, 2016, 12:43 pm

Luciana Berger elected first parliamentary chair of Jewish Labour Movement

The shadow minister for mental health will chair the organisation’s new parliamentary and political council

By Justin Cohen

May 17, 2016, 9:45 am

Luciana Berger could quit Westminster to be Liverpool mayor

Shadow Minister for Mental Health could follow fellow Labour MP Sadiq Khan’s example - by running for mayor of a major UK city.

By Jewish News Reporter

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