Sir Keir ruled out the veteran MP standing again for Labour last month, as he insisted the party has undergone a transformation since he took over
Immediately after its publication, he claimed"the scale of the problem" of Labour antisemitism allegations was"dramatically overstated for political reasons by our opponents".
He added:"This latest move represents a leadership increasingly unwilling to offer solutions that meet the scale of the crises facing us all. As the government plunges millions into poverty and demonises refugees, Keir Starmer has focused his opposition on those demanding a more progressive and humane alternative.
Labour MP Apsana Begum called Mr Corbyn"one of the most popular leaders of the Labour Party", adding:"We can never give in to those seeking to crush the hope and empowerment that he represents across our country.
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