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

CCTV footage emerged at the end of October of the MP punching a man to the ground in Cheshire in the early hours of the morning.

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

FORMER Labour MP Mike Amesbury faces jail for punching a man to the floor in a row over a bridge closure. He told victim Paul Fellows he was “sincerely sorry” after pleading guilty to assaulting the 45-year-old today.

MP Mike Amesbury has admitted assault by beating after a video emerged showing him punching a man to the ground in his Cheshire constituency. Amesbury, who represents Runcorn and Helsby, pleaded guilty to assaulting the 45-year-old at Chester Magistrates' Court.

The Runcorn and Helsby MP was accused of attacking a 45-year-old man in Main Street in Frodsham, Cheshire, which was reported to officers at around 3am in October

CCTV of the attack was shown to the court, with the prosecution saying the Runcorn and Helsby MP punched Mr Fellows at least five times while he was on the ground. Amesbury was suspended from the Labour Party after footage emerged which showed him punching a man. He now sits in Parliament as an Independent.

Labour MP Mike Amesbury has resigned from the party after pleading guilty to assault following an incident in Cheshire last year.

A British lawmaker on Thursday pleaded guilty to common assault after he punched a passerby who he said had been threatening him after a Friday night out. Mike Amesbury was suspended from the governing Labour Party after CCTV and video footage showed him throwing a punch at a man in October and repeatedly hitting him after he was knocked to the ground.