“You have to go at the pace of the coalition,” Mr McDonnell said. Mr McDonnell stressed Labour would not support another MP to become a caretaker PM instead of Jeremy Corbyn . “No, no, no - the rules are the rules,” insisted Mr McDonnell, stressing Mr Corbyn as leader of the official Opposition should be installed in Downing Street. The Lib Dems have repeatedly vowed to veto parachuting Mr Corbyn into No10. "Jeremy Corbyn does not have the numbers and needs to make clear who he would support if we need an emergency government."

Source: Daily Mirror October 01, 2019 17:48 UTC