McDonnell 'worried' about prospect of Labour split

John McDonnell, the shadow chancellor, is "worried and saddened" about the prospect of the Labour Party splitting.As allegations of bullying and anti-Semitism persist for the opposition party, its second most senior figure has admitted his fears of the damage those allegations are causing.In an interview with the New Statesman, Mr McDonnell said he wanted to avoid a split "at all costs" and address the ongoing anti-Semitism scandal "as quickly as possible".