Manchester mayor and former minister Andy Burnham openly says he wants to lead Labour in the future

Pressure mounts on Labour’s Keir Starmer as Manchester mayor and former minister Andy Burnham openly says he wants to lead the party in the future (but denies plotting) Mr Burnham at a conference organised by Manchester Jewish charity last night He said: ‘I’d be lying if I said I didn’t have aspirations [to lead the party].’ … Read more

Piers Corbyn denies being anti-semitic after creating leaflet comparing jab rollouts to Auschwitz

‘It’s absurd’: Piers Corbyn denies accusations of anti-semitism over leaflets comparing Covid-19 vaccine rollout to Auschwitz Piers Corbyn is behind an anti-vax leaflet saying jab rollouts were like Auschwitz MPs and campaigners said the pamphlet was ‘beyond disgusting’ and ‘vile’    Conspiracy theorist said he couldn’t be antisemitic because he married a Jew He told Daily … Read more

STEPHEN GLOVER: He wanted to ditch the Queen. So who is the new flag-waving Keir Starmer kidding?

Earlier this week Sir Keir Starmer presented a party political broadcast beside a Union Flag, promising to ‘rebuild our country’. Can you imagine his predecessor as Labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn, wrapping himself in the flag? Only if it were the Palestinian one, or possibly the Irish tricolour, in homage to his long-standing apparent support for … Read more

Keir Starmer talks about ‘abolition of the monarchy’ in 2005 video

Sir Keir Starmer once boasted of supporting the abolition of the monarchy, a newly rediscovered video revealed today – as Labour was urged to become more patriotic to win back voters. The Opposition leader was caught on camera in 2005 discussing the irony of being appointed a Queen’s Counsel – a senior barrister – for … Read more

Labour ‘patriotic’ rebranding plan to win back Red Wall voters

Wave the flag and dress smartly at the Centotaph: Labour ‘patriotic’ rebranding plan urges Keir Starmer to pose with British symbol and army veterans amid fears voters believe he ‘sits on the fence’ on critical issues By James Tapsfield, Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 09:38 GMT, 3 February 2021 | Updated: 09:38 GMT, 3 February … Read more

Piers Corbyn is slammed for ‘disgraceful’ leaflet comparing vaccination programme to Auschwitz

Covid-19 conspiracy theorist Piers Corbyn has been slammed for a ‘disgraceful’ leaflet comparing Britain’s vaccination programme to Auschwitz.  The brother of former-Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, 76, came up with the ‘concept’ for a pamphlet which features a cartoon drawing of Nazi concentration camp. Above the gates leading into Auschwitz – where 1.2million Jews were murdered during the Holocaust – … Read more

Jeremy Corbyn loses first round of his court battle over his suspension in anti-Semitism row

Jeremy Corbyn loses first round of his court battle with Labour chiefs over his suspension in anti-Semitism row Jeremy Corbyn may sue after his suspension from Parliamentary Labour Party  Ex-Labour leader is now sitting as an independent but wants to be reinstated Judge refused his bid for Labour Party documents relating to be disclosed  By … Read more

Covid ‘denier’ is charged with public order offence for filming inside hospital

Covid ‘denier’ who ‘filmed inside a hospital in bid to claim crisis was a hoax’ is charged with public order offence Debbie Hicks wandered around Gloucester Royal Hospital saying it was ‘dead’  Was arrested in dressing gown by officers who visited her home 24 hours later Now Hicks, comrade of Jeremy Corbyn’s brother Piers, has been … Read more

Labour proposal would leave UK struggling to develop its own Covid vaccines, warn science experts

Thank your lucky stars Labour’s not in charge! Party’s proposal to shake up the pharmaceutical industry would leave Britain struggling to develop its own Covid vaccines, science experts warn The plan is revealed in a 50-page policy dossier titled ‘Medicines For The Many’  It was unveiled at 2019 Labour Party Conference, before first Covid case … Read more

Labour’s leader in Scotland Richard Leonard QUITS ahead of Holyrood elections

Labour’s leader in Scotland Richard Leonard QUITS ahead of Holyrood elections in which party was expected to trail THIRD behind SNP and Tories By David Wilcock, Whitehall Correspondent For Mailonline Published: 16:10 GMT, 14 January 2021 | Updated: 16:28 GMT, 14 January 2021 The Leader of Scottish Labour quit today just months before he was … Read more