Britain’s battered Labour Party picks successor to Corbyn

LONDON — Britain’s Labour Party choose as their new leader Keir Starmer, a knighted former criminal prosecutor and moderate socialist, who replaces the more left-leaning Jeremy Corbyn after a crushing loss to Conservatives in elections four months ago. Starmer won in a landslide Saturday, taking 56 percent of the 490,000 ballots in the first round, […]