How Labour has fought to gain control of the antisemitism issue

Jeremy Corbyn and Shami Chakrabarti present the findings of the party’s antisemitism inquiry on 30 June 2016.Within hours of Ian Austin announcing that he was resigning as a Labour MP because of what he called a “culture of extremism, antisemitism and intolerance”, news broke of Labour’s latest initiative to eradicate a problem that has bedevilled Jeremy Corbyn throughout his leadership.Austin, the adopted son of Jewish parents, made his announcement on 22 February, only