Mr Amesbury has been suspended from Labour since footage emerged in October ... Reform has called for a by-election to be held in Runcorn & Helsby. Party chairman Zia Yusuf said on Thursday: “Mike Amesbury has pleaded guilty to assault.

Amesbury served in a number of frontbench positions between 2018 and 2023 under Sir Keir Starmer and Jeremy Corbyn.

Suspended MP Mike Amesbury has been kicked out the Labour party after pleading guilty to assault by beating after punching a man in Cheshire in October last year

Mike Amesbury punched his victim to the floor in at attack in Frodsham in the early hours of October 26, the court heard.

A jail term of more than a year would mean Amesbury automatically losing his seat. A Labour Party spokesman said: 'It is right that Mike Amesbury has taken responsibility for his unacceptable actions.

A jail term of more than a year would mean Amesbury automatically losing his seat. Following today's guilty plea, a Labour Party spokesman said: 'It is right that Mike Amesbury has taken ...

It is right that Mike Amesbury has taken responsibility for his unacceptable actions. He was rightly suspended by the Labour Party following the announcement of the police investigation Labour ...

A judge warned the MP for Runcorn and Helsby that he was considering a prison sentence among the range of options for the assault offence

He told Mr Amesbury: “I am leaving all options open at this stage.” A Labour Party spokesman said: “It is right that Mike Amesbury has taken responsibility for his unacceptable actions.

A Liverpool City Region MP has been kicked out of the Labour Party after admitting assaulting one of his constituents. Mike Amesbury, who represents the Runcorn and Helsby seat in Parliament ...

Mike Amesbury punched his victim to the floor in at attack in Frodsham - and the judge has warned a custodial sentence is on the table.

A jail term of more than a year would mean Amesbury automatically losing his seat. A Labour Party spokesman said: “It is right that Mike Amesbury has taken responsibility for his unacceptable actions. “He was rightly suspended by the Labour Party ...