jeremy corbyn - Page 16

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn does NOT have Jewish roots in his family lineage, according to the Jewish Genealogical Society of Britain. The news comes just weeks after the new party chief told the Church Times of his heritage, “Going back a

Each year for the last eight years I have convened a panel to compile a list of the Top 100 Most Influential People on the Left. You can read numbers 1-50 here, and 51-100 here. Back in 2007, Gordon Brown

BRIGHTON, United Kingdom – Network Rail probably couldn’t have picked a worse weekend to close the London Brighton line for engineering works if they had tried. Unless of course they secretly want to see the railway network renationalised. God has

Each year for the last eight years I have convened a panel to compile a list of the Top 100 Most Influential People on the Left. This year our panel was comprised of a Member of Parliament, a local government

Lord Mandelson has told the political opponents of Jeremy Corbyn they had better prepare for the “long haul”, as it would be wrong to force the new Labour leader out before the public have made their verdict on him clear.

Almost two-thirds of Britons do not see Jeremy Corbyn, the new leader of the opposition Labour party, as a capable leader but consider him to be more honest and in touch with ordinary people, an opinion poll showed on Thursday.

Britain’s main opposition party is clear that Britain should stay in the European Union but believes the 28-member bloc should be reformed, newly elected Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn said on Thursday. In an opinion piece for the Financial Times,

Russia’s ambassador to Britain has launched a verbal assault on the Conservative Party for attacking Labour’s new leader, Jeremy Corbyn following his election to the post. The ambassador praised Corbyn’s foreign policy stance, and called his recent rise to power a “radical breakthrough

There’s been a lot of hubbub this morning, as there has been all week, about the popularity of the new Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn. But while the media and the Conservative Party revel in the victory of their latest piñata being

Just days after the new Labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn’s humiliating climbdown over Britain’s membership of the European Union, it has come to light that an EU Directive is standing in the way of Britain’s railways being renationalised, one of Mr

The man behind Corbynomics, the economic policy championed by Labour’s new leader Jeremy Corbyn, has reiterated his belief that there is no such thing as taxpayers’ money. Rather, there is only government money. Taxpayers’ money, he has stated, “is the

That didn’t take long. Jeremy Corbyn’s honeymoon with Labour faithful has already turned sour with almost three in four voters now thinking he looks anything like prime minister material. A survey of 2,000 people conducted by The Independent newspaper found that Mr

Newly elected British opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn indicated he would not campaign to leave the European Union in a referendum expected by 2017, in an interview. While he stressed that his position was “developing”, when asked by BBC News

No fan of Britain’s “special relationship” with the United States, the new left-wing leader of the country’s main opposition party is against Prime Minister David Cameron’s drive to join Washington’s air strikes on Syria. But Jeremy Corbyn’s position is out

Channel 4’s Michael Crick has tweeted some sensational new claims about Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, specifically allegations that a BBC cameraman was assaulted by one of the Labour leaders’ aide last night. The veteran broadcaster revealed on his Twitter account this

Falkland Islanders have told new Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn “We’re British… don’t even think about it.” Corbyn is well known for his opposition to the Falkland War, which took place in 1982, and his proposal to install a joint administration alongside

If I were still a member of the Labour Party, I would’ve voted for Liz Kendall. Actually, scrap that, I would’ve left. If I had not already encountered my last straw, the popularity of Jeremy Corbyn would have pushed me

The new leader of the Labour Party, Jeremy Corbyn, has appeared in an “excruciating” video refusing to answer questions from the media for three minutes. Sky News reporter Darren McCaffrey walks alongside Corbyn, asking him repeatedly why there are so

It’s not the first, nor is it going to be the last time that we hear of a bizarre announcement from Camp Corbyn, as the new leader of the Labour Party attempts to stamp his brand of socialism on his

LONDON, Sept 13 (Reuters) – Britain’s opposition Labour Party must unite behind new leader Jeremy Corbyn, his deputy said on Sunday as he revealed his own differences with his new boss over issues such as defence and foreign policy. Left-wing

Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens has continued his weekly attacks on Britain’s increasingly leftward-drifting Conservative Party, this time remarking upon how similar Tory policies are to those of the newly crowned Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn. Last week, Mr

Two topless feminists have stormed the stage at a Muslim conference in France. The activists, from hard-line feminist outfit Femen jumped on stage, with “Nobody makes me submit” scrawled across their bare chests. The most prominent protester shouted, “Nobody makes me

Hard-left, veteran MP Jeremy Corbyn was announced the new leader of the Labour party this morning at a conference in central London. The former long-standing party rebel, who has never before sat in either cabinet or shadow cabinet experienced an unexpected rise

The man expected to win control of Britain’s opposition Labour Party said on Thursday that he voted ‘No’ to Britain’s membership of the forerunner to the European Union in a 1975 referendum. Labour supporters are selecting a leader whose first

Voting ends Thursday in the leadership contest for Britain’s main opposition Labour party after a campaign dominated by the shock popularity of radical left candidate Jeremy Corbyn, who looks set to win. Corbyn was attracting 53 percent support from those

UKIP leader Nigel Farage joined Breitbart London Editor in Chief Raheem Kassam at the Breitbart London offices in Westminster to discuss the launch of the ‘Say No to EU’ referendum campaign, the European Migrant Crisis, and the situation in Calais.

British Prime Minister David Cameron has signalled he may drop plans for military intervention in Syria if the hard-left Jeremy Corbyn is elected leader of the Labour Party. Speaking in Madrid, the Prime Minister said he would only call a

Labour’s leadership candidates have taken to the stage during the latest party debate to attempt to outflank one another and outflank the Prime Minister David Cameron on the European Migrant Crisis.  Jeremy Corbyn’s main thrust was that he didn’t believe

UKIP’s only Member of Parliament Douglas Carswell has refused to either confirm or deny that he signed up to the Labour Party’s affiliate member scheme in order to vote for Jeremy Corbyn to be the party’s new leader. Mr Carswell

A leading light in Europe Écologie – Les Verts, the French Green Party, has quite his political home of 20 years blaming his colleagues’ “shift to the left”. François de Rugy, French National Assembly Member for the western département of Loire-Atlantique and co-president

With the election of a new Labour leader less than a month away, many of the party faithful are contemplating the prospect of a victorious Jeremy Corbyn leading them into the political wilderness, sparking memories of Michael Foot in his

The far left of British politics is riddled with racists. As much as the far right is. The difference is the far right was by and large defeated by the ‘real right’ – UKIP – and the far left is

From Brendan O’Neill, Editor, Spiked Online, writing for Jewish News: THERE’S NO evidence Jeremy Corbyn is an anti-Semite. But the storm over his dodgy associates has thrown up ample evidence that the modern left doesn’t take anti-Semitism seriously. It’s extraordinary. Ours

An article published by the Independent newspaper seeking to defend Labour leadership candidate Jeremy Corbyn contained an “embarrassing” and “mortifying blunder” according to the paper’s own “Readers’ Liaison Assistant”. Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, the racist author of the article which sought to

Jeremy Corbyn – the hard-left Labour leadership favorite – has compared the actions of Islamic State (IS) and American forces, saying there is an “equivalence” and that a “political solution” must be found with the genocidal terror group. He made

British students are generally believed to be more left than right wing. This comes from the facts that a) the lefties are the ones that march on the streets and shout the loudest, and b) its a throwback to bygone decades where