'Worse than Corbyn': Starmer's desperate shift to the left after election disaster

'Worse than Corbyn': Starmer's desperate shift to the left after election disaster

In the late hours of Thursday night, long after the polls had closed, a battle-weary Labour MP painted a gloomy picture of the party’s prospects in the local elections after days campaigning across the country. “This feels worse than the worst of Corbyn,” the MP said. As Labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn led his party into the worst general election result since 1935, consigning it to 202 MPs, but it is true that he did not oversee such a haemorrhagi…