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UK's Labour suspends Livingstone: Former Mayor of London suspended over comments

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The former Mayor of London Ken Livingstone has been dropped from the Labour party for making a series of highly controversial remarks. He claimed that the German dictator Adolf Hitler had supported zionism before the holocaust and defended one Labour MP who was suspended for sharing alledgedly anti-semitic posts on social media.

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