Jeremy Corbyn to be ‘readmitted to Labour Party’

Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn (Hollie Adams/PA)

Jeremy Corbyn will be readmitted to the UK Labour party just weeks after he was suspended for saying the scale of anti-Semitism in the party was “dramatically overstated”, PA understands.

A source close to the former opposition leader said Mr Corbyn would be readmitted though has not yet been formally told, following a meeting of the disputes panel of the party’s ruling National Executive Committee.