US EditionYour Party Hits 600,000 Supporters as Corbyn and Sultana Nearly Double Starmer
UNITED KINGDOM, JUL 29 – The new party has attracted over 450,000 supporters and targets local elections with policies focused on public ownership, housing justice, and opposing austerity, organizers said.
- In a press conference last week, Corbyn and Sultana announced 'Your Party' as an interim name for their new socialist party, claiming over half a million supporters.
- Amid Labour’s shift right, Corbyn’s new party emerged to challenge Starmer’s approach after Labour’s delayed response to Gaza protests and policies alienating supporters.
- Supporters count reveals over 600,000 sign-ups, exceeding the combined memberships of Reform UK, Conservatives, Liberal Democrats, and the Green Party at approximately 505,000.
- Ahead of local elections next May, some MPs warn the split in the left vote could pave the way for Nigel Farage to gain power.
- At the autumn conference, inaugural members will shape the party’s structure amid ongoing UK political fragmentation.
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Two British MPs, formerly in the Labour Party, have founded a new political movement called Your Party.
The UK’s Fragmenting Politics
Rumors of a new left-wing party in the United Kingdom had been swirling for weeks, so it was no surprise when two parliamentarians — Zahra Sultana and the former Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn — held a press conference last week to announce that the prospect was becoming reality. What has come as a surprise to many is the dizzying rate at which they have attracted followers. Within 24 hours, 200,000 people had signed up to this unformed, unte…
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Leaning Left4Leaning Right0Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution57% Left
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- 57% of the sources lean Left
57% Left
L 57%
C 43%
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