Jeremy Corbyn is back at the fore of British politics, launching a new political party that he says will “take on the rich and powerful” and offer an alternative to the “control freaks” of Labour.

Corbyn’s supporters praise his consistent stance on social justice, anti-austerity policies, and Gaza. Critics argue he lacks leadership skills that can unite and realistic policy ideas.

Can Jeremy Corbyn really lead the left? Journalists Ben Kentish , Zoe Grünewald and Harriet Williamson offer their perspectives.

Why do so many people hate politicians? I’m speaking broadly here, of course, but in the UK their names tend to be mud. Well, between Covid VIP lanes and Partygate and – if one casts their mind slightly further back – cash for questions, MPs expensing for duck houses and

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