Labour's attack on Corbyn over new party

LABOUR has launched a scathing attack on Jeremy Corbyn in a sign that Sir Keir Starmer is taking the threat posed by the former leader seriously.

- By Jonathan Walker Whitehall Editor

Mr Corbyn will become the head of a group of six MPs in Parliament, giving him more numbers in the Commons than Reform or the Green Party, after independents elected on a platform of supporting Gaza said they were helping to build his new movement.

Cabinet minister Peter Kyle dubbed the former Labour leader “not a serious politician”.

He added: “The chaos and instability that he brought to our party I’m now viewing him wreak in his new party.