Senior Labour figures defend Corbyn in row over antisemitic mural

Tom Watson and Keir Starmer say party leader voiced regret at appearing to support the imageSenior Labour figures have defended Jeremy Corbyn over his response to the antisemitism row within the party, after the Labour leader appeared to show his support for an antisemitic mural in 2012.The deputy leader, Tom Watson, and Labour’s Brexit secretary, Keir Starmer, both appeared on the Sunday morning politics TV programmes to condemn the mural Corbyn backed on free speech grounds in 2012. Cont