Former Labour leader Corbyn hints at new left-wing party ahead of general election – Middle East Monitor

Jeremy Corbyn has suggested that he could launch a new political party with fellow left-wing independent MPs in a bid to offer “an alternative” to Labour before the next general election, Anadolu reports.

Speaking on ITV, the former Labour leader confirmed that discussions were taking place among members of the Independent Alliance group of MPs, which he co-founded last year.

Asked directly whether the group was preparing to form a new party, Corbyn did not rule it out. “That grouping…