Ruth Smeeth, the former Labour MP for Stoke-on-Trent North has said that she does not understand why Rebecca Long-Bailey “has chosen this hill to have a fight with the leader of the Labour party on”. Long-Bailey was sacked after she shared an article on social media which Sir Keir Starmer claimed expressed an anti-Semitic conspiracy theory. Report by Patelr. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn