LORD BLUNKETT: I still fear the power of zealots who tolerated antisemitism

The long goodbye is over. Jeremy Corbyn’s exit spells the end of the power exercised by the very small clique around him. But it does not spell the end of a much wider group who still control the party’s machinery and decision-making processes. Proclamations of unity and outbreaks of sweetness and light are, to say the … Read more

Hard left bullies spoil coronation for Labour’s new leader

Sir Keir Starmer stormed to victory in the Labour leadership race yesterday only to face an immediate threat from hard-Left activists not to betray Jeremy Corbyn’s legacy. The fervently pro-Corbyn Momentum group reacted to Sir Keir’s overwhelming triumph by vowing to hold the new leader to account ‘and make sure he keeps his promises’. But … Read more

Keir Starmer vows to stamp out anti-Semitism ‘poison’ as he becomes new Labour leader

‘I will tear out this poison by its roots’: New Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer says SORRY to Jews for the ‘stain’ of anti-Semitism that flourished in the party under Jeremy Corbyn Starmer vowed party unity but added: ‘We have to face the future with honesty’ He used video message to say ‘Anti-Semitism has been a … Read more

Sir Keir Starmer WINS election to replace Jeremy Corbyn as the new Labour leader

Sir Keir Starmer was today named the new leader of the Labour Party as its members comprehensively backed a break with the politics of five disastrous  years under Jeremy Corbyn. Sir Keir, 57, a former Director of Public Prosecutions, overwhelmingly saw off the challenge of the Corbynite continuity candidate Rebecca Long-Bailey, who was backed by … Read more

It’s Mr Moisturiser! Keir Starmer reveals how his skin is as smooth as his reputation… 

It’s Mr Moisturiser! ‘Next Labour leader’ Keir Starmer reveals how his skin is as smooth as his reputation… Keir Starmer uses moisturiser daily  and reveals his local pub is his ‘church’ His Left-wing parents named him after Labour’s first leader Keir Hardie  He said he may have been model for Colin Firth character in Bridget Jones Diary … Read more

Labour leadership favourite Keir Starmer ‘plans scorched earth removal of hard-Left’

Labour leadership favourite Keir Starmer ‘plans scorched earth removal of hard-Left if he takes over from Jeremy Corbyn this week’ Labour leader result being declared at behind-closed doors event on Saturday  Sir Keir Starmer is expected to be installed as the successor to Jeremy Corbyn  Claims that Sir Keir will go for a ‘scorched earth’ … Read more

Jeremy Corbyn is accused of ‘narcissism’ after boasting the coronavirus pandemic

Jeremy Corbyn is accused of ‘narcissism’ after boasting that the coronavirus pandemic proved he was ‘absolutely right’ on public spending Outgoing Labour leader said he had been ‘denounced’ over spending plans But has told the BBC his views were vindicated by government rescue funds Corbyn led Labour to one of the worst defeats in its … Read more

Jeremy Corbyn claims coronavirus crisis has proved his hard-Left views ‘absolutely right’

Jeremy Corbyn says coronavirus crisis proves his hard-left policies were RIGHT, despite crushing election defeat, as shadow chancellor John McDonald crows ‘the country is changing’ Jeremy Corbyn will step down as Labour leader on April 4 after election defeat Mr Corbyn today claimed the coronavirus crisis had validated his spending plans He was repeatedly attacked … Read more

HENRY DEEDES watches Jeremy Corbyn’s last PMQs 

At precisely 1pm as Sir Lindsay Hoyle called time on Prime Minister’s Questions, Jeremy Corbyn uncrossed his legs, wrinkled his nose and breathed a little sigh of relief. He stood slowly, the old knees creaking a tad, before lugubriously making his way toward the exit, hovering briefly by the Speaker’s chair– no handshakes of course … Read more

Jeremy Corbyn’s brother Piers claims Bill Gates and George Soros are behind coronavirus

Jeremy Corbyn’s brother Piers claims Bill Gates and George Soros are behind coronavirus in bid to cull world’s population with poisoned antidote in bizarre conspiracy theory The 72-year-old branded the two men ‘control freaks’ in social media rant  Linked to video blaming the pair for the virus which has killed 36 in Britain  Previously hit … Read more