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Corbyn's council tax dilemma

Has Jeremy Corbyn dropped the ball on localism? Jack Airey says the Labour Party leader could do well to learn from the approach taken on council tax by his colleagues in Scotland

For all the promises of radical new ideas, ‘effective opposition' and unrelenting loyalty to policy over politics, Jeremy Corbyn's Labour Party has developed disappointingly little in the way of an alternative policy agenda since his election last year.

His supporters would probably point to any announcements being drowned out by internal wrangling, but the dearth of policy is hard to escape.

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