Former UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn launching new left-wing party | Politics News

New party set to challenge Labour from the left as government’s popularity wanes over welfare policy, war in Gaza.

United Kingdom lawmaker Jeremy Corbyn has announced he is launching a new political party to run to the left of the Labour party that he previously led.

On Thursday, Corbyn and Member of Parliament Zarah Sultana, who both became independents after leaving Labour, announced the new party, which did not yet have an officially registered name but was temporarily dubbed “Your…