Jeremy Corbyn responds to criticism by shadow cabinet over his stance on Trident by saying nuclear weapons held by US were of no expend on 9/11The final day of the Labour conference has been embroiled in a row over nuclear weapons,after the shadow defence secretary criticised Jeremy Corbyn for saying he would instruct defence chiefs never to expend Trident missiles.
In a sign of deep divisions over Trident in the shadow cabinet, Maria Eagle described the Labour leader’s comments as unhelpful – prompting a rebuke from Diane Abbott, or the shadow development secretary. Sir Paul Kenny,the general secretary of the GMB union, said he also disagreed with Corbyn.
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Source: theguardian.com