Video captures dramatic moment migrant boat erupts into flames

Video captures dramatic moment migrant boat erupts into flames

Some 34 migrants had to abandon their rubber dinghy while crossing the Mediterranean Sea on 28 May, when their vessel exploded into flames. Footage taken from a Portuguese air force plane shows the fire quickly spreading on the boat. As of 29 May, some 1,569 people have died trying to reach Europe via the Mediterranean Sea this year. May 30, 2017
Jeremy Corbyns surprise concert appearance whips up crowd at Libertines gig

Jeremy Corbyns surprise concert appearance whips up crowd at Libertines gig

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn whipped up the crowd at a Libertines concert in Birkenhead on 20 May. Some members of the crowd chanted, Oh, Jeremy Corbyn, as seen in this video.Corbyn criticised Premier League clubs during his address to the 16,500 people gathered at Prenton Park. He reiterated Labours promise to force clubs to reinvest five percent of TV revenue back into grass-roots football. May 22, 2017
Jeremy Corbyns surprise concert appearance whips up crowd at Libertines gig

Jeremy Corbyns surprise concert appearance whips up crowd at Libertines gig

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn whipped up the crowd at a Libertines concert in Birkenhead on 20 May. Some members of the crowd chanted, Oh, Jeremy Corbyn, as seen in this video.Corbyn criticised Premier League clubs during his address to the 16,500 people gathered at Prenton Park. He reiterated Labours promise to force clubs to reinvest five percent of TV revenue back into grass-roots football. May 22, 2017
Our Westminster system is broken, and our economy is rigged say Jeremy Corbyn

Our Westminster system is broken, and our economy is rigged say Jeremy Corbyn

Jeremy Corbyn launched Labours election campaign on Tuesday (9 May) with a speech aimed at the partys core voters. He criticised the Conservatives for being part of a system which he said was skewed towards the wealthy and those who want to hijack Brexit whilst paying less tax. Labour is under attack because we are standing up to the elites, he told the rally audience in Manchester, northern England. Pollster ICM said on Monday (9 May) that the Conservative Partys lead was the biggest on record on record for any British election survey it had conducted and commentators, including some senior Labour figures, say Corbyn is to blame for the partys growing unpopularity.Corbyn, a socialist who has pledged higher taxes on the wealthy and a crackdown on powerful corporations, fought off a challenge to his leadership last September, only a year after he was first elected to the position with many of his own lawmakers doubting his appeal to the wider electorate. May 10, 2017
Diane Abbott mixes her numbers up again when asked about Labours local election losses

Diane Abbott mixes her numbers up again when asked about Labours local election losses

Shadow home secretary Diane Abbott got her figures mixed up again when she was asked if she knew what Labours net losses were in the local elections on May 5. Abbott said at the time of this interview I think the net losses were about 50. She then went on to claim she had meant to say around 100 when she was told by the reporter that the actual figure was 125. May 5, 2017
Diane Abbott mixes her numbers up again when asked about Labours local election losses

Diane Abbott mixes her numbers up again when asked about Labours local election losses

Shadow home secretary Diane Abbott got her figures mixed up again when she was asked if she knew what Labours net losses were in the local elections on May 5. Abbott said at the time of this interview I think the net losses were about 50. She then went on to claim she had meant to say around 100 when she was told by the reporter that the actual figure was 125. May 5, 2017