Labour MP suspended from party after her husband was arrested on suspicion of spying for China

A Labour MP has been stripped of the party whip after her husband was arrested on suspicion of spying for China. Joani Reid, a rising star on Labour s backbenches, was administratively suspended tonight after an investigation was launched by the party s governance and legal unit. The East Kilbride & Strathaven MP is now cooperating with Labour officials after saying she did not see anything to suspect her husband had broken the law. A Labour Party spokesman said: "Joani Reid has agreed to fully

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Labour MP suspended from party after her husband was arrested on suspicion of spying for China

A Labour MP has been stripped of the party whip after her husband was arrested on suspicion of spying for China. Joani Reid, a rising star on Labour s backbenches, was administratively suspended tonight after an investigation was launched by the party s governance and legal unit. The East Kilbride & Strathaven MP is now cooperating with Labour officials after saying she did not see anything to suspect her husband had broken the law. A Labour Party spokesman said: "Joani Reid has agreed to fully

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