‘Race-to-the-bottom’ – Jeremy Corbyn won’t vote for Brexit deal, full statement
"I cannot vote for this deal, which this Government will use to drive down rights and protections, and step up the sell-off of our vital public services."
"I cannot vote for this deal, which this Government will use to drive down rights and protections, and step up the sell-off of our vital public services."
Last year the former Labour leader promised to eradicate food bank use if he was elected.
“This year, many of us have felt powerless in the face of forces beyond our control. It doesn’t have to be like that. Things can, and they will, change.”
The decision has been described as a huge climbdown from the leadership and a victory for the left.
The paper credited its own "relentless exposes" for outing "Corbyn's vile cabal".
A spokesperson for the Labour Party said: "In light of his comments made today and his failure to retract them subsequently, the Labour Party has suspended Jeremy Corbyn pending investigation."
"I think that the party has to recognise that the media hostility to the Labour Party and the labour movement isn’t going to go away."
The decision has been described as the "biggest mistake that has been made by the Labour leadership to date".
The fully costed plan to boost the NHS budget, provide affordable housing and free superfast internet was said to have no ‘economic credibility’.
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