Labour crisis: McDonnell claims Keir Starmer is only leader because of Corbyn's policies

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JOHN MCDONNELL has claimed Sir Keir Starmer only got in as Labour leader because of his predecessor Jeremy Corbyn's policies.

The former Shadow Chancellor and major ally of Jeremy Corbyn said Sir Keir Starmer, who has been distancing himself from his predecessor’s far left, was elected after he adopted a party policy which was “drawn from the last two Labour manifestos”. He told Italian paper La Republica: “It's interesting that the new leadership, Keir Starmer, was elected on the basis of adopting a template policy programme, which was drawn from the last two Labour manifestos.

 

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And Unions control Labour Party

Where is Starmer by the way? I bet he’s been over to Brussels and is having to isolate

Corbyn and Mcdonnell are the reasons Labour got stuffed in the election! a pair of clueless Idiots!

DrSpock_MGBGA 😂 Same old bickering communists!

There's more life in a dead budgie than Kier Starmer. Such an emotionless bloke.

These biggest threat to the U.K. inn50 yrs these pair idiots NEVER to be trusted cause chaos and stuffed there 6 million Labour voters in the North

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