Kerry McCarthy resigns as shadow environment secretary
Bristol East MP Kerry McCarthy has resigned as Shadow Environment Secretary
It means that six Labour shadow cabinet members have resigned today in protest of Jeremy Corbyn's leadership.
'I believe that a new leader is needed' : Kerry McCarthy's resignation letter in full
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