A string of members of Jeremy Corbyn"s shadow cabinet have quit and Hilary Benn has been sacked. Here"s a quick guide to who"s going and who remains in Labour"s top team.
MPs who have left shadow cabinet:Shadow foreign secretary Hilary Benn (sacked)
Media captionHilary Benn tells the BBC"s Andrew Marr: Jeremy Corbyn “not a leader” Hilary Benn was sacked as shadow foreign secretary after he phoned Jeremy Corbyn and told him he had lost confidence in his ability to lead the party.
He told the BBC it had been a “very difficult decision” to tell Mr Corbyn he no longer had confidence in him. But he added that Labour needed “strong and effective leadership”.
“We don"t currently have that and there is also no confidence that we will be able to win a general election as long as Jeremy remains leader.”
Mr Benn, the MP for Leeds Central, had disagreed with Jeremy Corbyn in September over air strikes on Syria. He served as a minister in both the Blair and Brown ..
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