Labour leadership contest: Starmer in front as voting ends to be party leader

VOTING has ended in the marathon battle to replace Jeremy Corbyn as Labour leader.

Party bosses will announce tomorrow who has won the race to take over from the hard- Left socialist. Sir Keir Starmer is the strong favourite to see off the challenge of Rebecca Long-Bailey and Lisa Nandy.

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