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5 December 2023

The Revolution Defeated

Eight years’ hard Labour

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Eight years’ hard Labour

The Revolution Defeated

Parliament can’t find a way through the Brexit labyrinth. Jeremy Corbyn’s position is as muddy as ever. Keir Starmer, now Shadow Brexit Secretary, openly defies his leader’s position. But the rise of Boris Johnson and a snap election forces Corbyn on to the back foot.
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