Sister of murdered MP Jo Cox puts herself forward as Labour candidate in Batley & Spen by-election

The sister of murdered MP Jo Cox will put herself forward to be the Labour candidate for the by-election in her old constituency of Batley & Spen. Kim Leadbeater, 44, said she would be ‘honoured’ to stand for the party in her hometown after doing ‘a lot of soul-searching’ about what’s ‘best for the place … Read more

Sister of murdered MP Jo Cox puts herself forward as Labour candidate in Batley & Spen by-election

The sister of murdered MP Jo Cox will put herself forward to be the Labour candidate for the by-election in her old constituency of Batley & Spen. Kim Leadbeater, 44, said she would be ‘honoured’ to stand for the party in her hometown after doing ‘a lot of soul-searching’ about what’s ‘best for the place … Read more

Jeremy Corbyn blasts Keir Starmer for ‘blaming me’ for Labour crisis

Jeremy Corbyn today blasted ‘weak’ Keir Starmer for blaming him for Labour’s election meltdown, and demanded the party returns to his ‘popular’ hard-Left policies. The former leader tore into Sir Keir for ‘dumping’ on him in the wake of the dire Super Thursday results – which moderates blamed on ‘Long Corbyn’ in a grim reference … Read more

Jeremy Corbyn blasts Keir Starmer for ‘blaming me’ for Labour crisis

Jeremy Corbyn today blasted ‘weak’ Keir Starmer for blaming him for Labour’s election meltdown, and demanded the party returns to his ‘popular’ hard-Left policies. The former leader tore into Sir Keir for ‘dumping’ on him in the wake of the dire Super Thursday results – which moderates blamed on ‘Long Corbyn’ in a grim reference … Read more

Tony Blair warns Labour is being destroyed by ‘woke Left’

Tony Blair today warned that Labour is being destroyed by the ‘woke Left’ as Keir Starmer’s ratings plunge amid a vicious civil war. The former PM delivered a scorching assessment of his party’s condition, saying it needs ‘total reconstruction’ and Sir Keir lacks a ‘compelling economic message’. The leader’s failure to ‘clarify’ a cultural message … Read more

Keir Starmer’s aide ‘who gossiped about Angela Rayner’ quits suddenly as Labour crisis deepens 

Keir Starmer’s aide ‘who gossiped about Angela Rayner’ quits suddenly as Labour crisis deepens One of Keir Starmer’s closest aides, Carolyn Harris, quit yesterday  It came amid claims she spread rumours about Angela Rayner’s private life She was Sir Keir’s parliamentary private secretary (PPS) since he became leader Mrs Harris, 60, suggested her ‘ever-increasing workload’ … Read more

Boris Johnson mocks Keir Starmer’s bungled reshuffle of Labour front bench in Commons clash

Boris Johnson mocked Sir Keir Starmer over his bungled reshuffle today – as the Labour leader faced another blow with the resignation of a close aide. The PM jibed that Sir Keir was just making Ms Rayner ‘hungrier’ for power after he tried to sack her in the wake of the Super Thursday disaster – … Read more

Countdown star Rachel Riley was libelled by a former Jeremy Corbyn staffer, High Court hears

Rachel Riley claims she was libelled by a former Jeremy Corbyn staffer who ‘dog whistled’ her followers to cause a Twitter ‘pile on’, the High Court heard today.  The Countdown star told the court she believed the Corbyn-led Labour Party was ‘fostering antisemitism’ – and she felt ‘affronted’ at being called ‘dangerous and stupid’ following an online … Read more

Countdown star Rachel Riley was libelled by a former Jeremy Corbyn staffer, High Court hears

Rachel Riley claims she was libelled by a former Jeremy Corbyn staffer who ‘dog whistled’ her followers to cause a Twitter ‘pile on’, the High Court heard today.  The Countdown maths ace told the court her view is that the Corbyn-led Labour Party was ‘fostering antisemitism’ – and she felt ‘affronted’ at being called ‘dangerous and stupid’ … Read more

Angela Rayner could oust Keir Starmer from Labour leadership, he is warned

Angela Rayner could oust Sir Keir Starmer from the Labour leadership, he has reportedly been warned, as she last night urged the party to ‘stop talking down’ to voters. Amid the fiery fallout of last week’s humiliating election results, allies of Ms Rayner are said to have tactfully raised the prospect of a leadership challenge, … Read more