7 MPs resign from Labour Party over Brexit in UK

11:30:00 PM, Monday 18th of February 2019 | in trending

7 MPs from the British Labour Party have resigned on Monday, in protest at Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership over Brexit. Labour MPs Luciana Berger, Chris Leslie, Angela Smith, Gavin Shuker, Mike Gapes, Ann Coffey and Chuka Umunna announced their resignations from the party and said that they will form new independent parties. Leslie said that their party has been hijacked by the extreme left. He called it a painful decision.