Watch the moment Nana Akua is left in hysterics as her guest throws their weight behind Jeremy Corbyn’s new effort to surge to power.
He and Zarah Sultana are fronting up a new left-wing movement in Britain which a poll suggests is already nearly as popular as the Labour Party, despite it lacking formal party status.
The pair have disassociated themselves with Sir Keir Starmer after regularly finding themselves at odds with the Prime Minister on a series of issues, notably the Israel-Gaza conflict.
Asked on GB News by Nana Akua who she would support to win the keys to Number 10 out of Keir Starmer, Kemi Badenoch and Nigel Farage, political commentator Fahima Mahomed had a different answer.
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|Nana Akua was left in hysterics
“I wouldn’t choose any of those”, she admitted.
“Liberal Democrats probably, or the new people that are coming in with [Jeremy] Corbyn and Zarah Sultana.”
Nana Akua threw her head back in hysterics as she reacted to the prospect of a hard-left government.
The unnamed grouping has emerged against a backdrop of Labour's sharp decline in popularity since its election victory twelve months ago.
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|Mahomed said Nigel Farage does not have the answers on cutting crime
Another poll indicates 18 per cent of voters would consider backing a party under Corbyn's leadership.
Watch the moment Nana Akua is left in hysterics as her guest throws their weight behind Jeremy Corbyn’s new effort to surge to power.
He and Zarah Sultana are fronting up a new left-wing movement in Britain which a poll suggests is already nearly as popular as the Labour Party, despite it lacking formal party status.
Combined support for the prospective party alongside the Greens reaches 20 per cent, according to polling data.
The movement has gained traction as Labour faces criticism for shifting rightward and failing to tackle widespread inequality and marginalisation affecting communities throughout Britain.
Labour's membership has plummeted from nearly 600,000 during Corbyn's leadership peak to potentially fewer than 300,000 today.
The party has fallen behind Nigel Farage's Reform in polling surveys.
Recent disciplinary actions have highlighted internal tensions within the parliamentary party.
Five MPs have faced sanctions this week alone.
Four backbench MPs lost the whip after opposing planned disability benefit reductions, with York Central's Rachael Maskell leading the rebellion.
Diane Abbott faces her second suspension from the party, though Labour has not disclosed the reasons.