Senior Labour source denies claim that Labour plans to abstain on the upcoming vote on May's Brexit deal. A website known to be close to Corbyn's senior team claimed the party could abstain in order to force the DUP to abandon May's government and force a general election.Any abstention by Labour MPs could allow May to pass her deal with the EU.However a source close to Corbyn told Business Insider that the claims have "no basis in fact."