In a significant blow to the nascent left-wing political movement in the UK, Adnan Hussain, a key figure in the formation of the temporarily named ‘Your Party,’ has announced his departure from the steering group. This decision, revealed on Friday afternoon, underscores his belief that the party lacks the pluralism and inclusivity necessary to accommodate his political vision. Hussain, an independent MP for Blackburn, expressed his concerns about the party’s culture, describing it as ‘toxic, exclusionary, and deeply disheartening.’ His exit comes just weeks before the party’s founding conference, casting doubt on its future and its ability to unite diverse voter bases. Hussain’s departure highlights internal rifts within the party, particularly regarding its ideological breadth and treatment of members. His criticisms extend to the handling of Muslim men within the steering process, which he likened to the very political forces the left opposes. Despite his exit, Hussain remains committed to the Independent Alliance, a parliamentary grouping that includes other independents and former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn. Your Party, which initially garnered significant attention and support, has been plagued by infighting and ideological clashes. The party’s ability to form a strategic alliance with the Green Party and mobilize working-class and Muslim voters now hangs in the balance. With the British left’s momentum seemingly shifting toward the Green Party, Your Party’s future remains uncertain, leaving the broader left-wing coalition in a precarious position.