
A British lawmaker, Mike Amesbury, has been suspended by the governing Labour Party following an incident that occurred on Friday night in Cheshire, northwest England. The alleged altercation, captured on social media and surveillance footage, shows Amesbury punching a man on the street.
Amesbury, who has been a member of parliament since 2017, is currently assisting police with their investigation into the incident. Labour has suspended him pending further inquiries.