From bungee jumping to Count Binface,in the weeks before Labour’s landslide win,the British election generated no shortage of remarkable scenes.
UK Labour lost five seats to pro-Palestinian independent candidates during the course of the night,all in areas with significant Muslim populations.
What appears forgotten in this latest version of Australia’s climate wars is the reason why our planet cannot be allowed to pass 1.5 degrees of warming. At 1.5 degrees we trigger a domino event where a warming planet reinforces further warming that is irreversible.
Two key figures,adored and detested by their respective tribes in equal measure,will make life harder for Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer.
The move,put forward by Labour leader Keir Starmer,now risks plunging the opposition back into a round of vicious factional disputes.
And its spokesman for Asia and the Pacific,Stephen Kinnock,says the “betraying of France” will play into China’s hands.
After a wild year,the Orwell prize-winning journalist could be forgiven for abandoning the keyboard for good. But she has no intention of staying silent.
Labour has been grappling with allegations that anti-Semitism was allowed to fester under the leadership of Corbyn,a long-time supporter of Palestinians and a critic of Israel.
The Former leader said the scale of the problem had been overstated by the media and by his political opponents.
Keir Starmer and his predecessor Jeremy Corbyn are on course for an ugly public showdown over the party's handling of anti-Semitism claims.