Twenty Lancashire councillors quit Labour Party in protest over bullying' claims
Briefly

I, along with my colleagues, were elected by local residents to represent them in the council chamber... senior party officials have attempted to impose their ideas at a local level. I was elected to serve the public, not party officials.
The party nationally seems to want to control who can stand where and when... we have taken the difficult decision to resign.
It was reported Starmer was facing opposition from BAME Labour MPs over the use of the union flag on election campaign material.
One MP described free post campaign material as being plastered with union jacks and worried it would alienate ethnic minority voters.
Read at www.independent.co.uk
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