Diane Abbott: ‘Curtains’ for Keir if Labour loses Batley and Spen
Abbott suggested that the Labour left would swing behind Andy Burnham if he ran for the leadership.
Abbott suggested that the Labour left would swing behind Andy Burnham if he ran for the leadership.
The shadow justice secretary said that “effective prime ministers” often “redraw the political map” and “forge their own coalitions”.
"Instead of attacking the Tories, Keir Starmer has spent more time attacking grassroots members"
Writing in the New Statesman, Blair accused Starmer of lacking a "compelling economic message".
That is significantly worse than Jeremy Corbyn’s at the same point in his leadership.
The Labour leader has denied trying to make deputy Angela Rayner the scapegoat for the party’s defeat in Hartlepool.
The Labour leader stripped his deputy Angela Rayner of her chairman position in a move criticised by left-wing MPs.
Former shadow defence minister Khalid Mahmood lashed out at the “London-based bourgeoisie, with the support of brigades of woke social media warriors” that has “effectively captured the party” amid rumours that Starmer is looking to relocate the party.
And that, he says, is the "change that I will bring about."
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