10-01-2016 21:46 via feeds.theguardian.com

Labour divisions reopen over plans to drop support for Trident

Owen Smith and Lord Falconer suggest they could resign if Jeremy Corbyn ends Labour backing for renewing Trident nuclear weaponsLabour divisions have burst into the open once again as two shadow ministers hinted that they would resign if Jeremy Corbyn succeeded in dropping Labour’s support for renewing the Trident nuclear weapons programme.Owen Smith, the shadow work and pensions secretary, said it would be difficult for him to remain in the shadow cabinet if the party supported a policy o
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