“Jeremy Corbyn ally and former Unite Union leader Len McCluskey has launched a blistering attack on Sir Keir Starmer, revealing details of private conversations that risk splitting Labour down the middle.

In his autobiography, due to be released later this month, the hard-left union baron accuses Sir Keir of being ‘dishonourable’ and ‘wrongheaded’. And in a dire warning to the party, the life-long Labour affiliate warns the party’s leader faces the damning possibility of being seen as deceitful in the eyes of the public.”