comparing to the famous 1945 post—war labour ma nifesto famous 1945 post—war labour manifesto under clement attlee from big iconic issues such as building 1 million new houses, scrapping tuition fees, capping energy prices, down too much smaller nitty—gritty things like insisting that railway companies provide free wi—fi on their trains, to banning certain types of pesticides which impact on bumblebees. the other thing which i think is clearfrom bumblebees. the other thing which i think is clear from this manifesto is, as it stands at the moment, this is, as it stands at the moment, this is very muchjeremy corbyn's ma nifesto. is very muchjeremy corbyn's manifesto. his views and values permeate throughout it. so we get big iconic policies, such as renationalising the railways. nationalising parts of the energy industry. greater regulation for the buses. these are policies which previously were parties under different readers would never have considered, but underjeremy corbyn, public ownership is right that at the forefront. similarly, when it comes to benefits, this manifesto suggests reversing m

it offers a role for the state, perhaps not seen since the post—war days of clement attlee.r national services for both health and education, on top of the renationalisation of some rail and energy firms. you can call it backward looking, if the talk of unions and a new "department for labour" makes you think of the 1970s. you can call it forward looking, if you think it speaks to a generation emerging from britain's worst economic crisis with little. it is — injeremy corbyn‘s words — ‘a promise to transform the lives of many people'. and it involves huge quantities of new spending, not yet costed. tonight, we will analyse the politics, the policies and the reaction so far. nick watt, our political editor, is here now. we know that we have not got the costings in what we know today, but did this satan more in a meeting about whether leagues came from? jeremy corbyn is furious with the leak and he has commissioned an independent commission to find out what happened and his allies believe the moderates, the people in the labour movement to tried and failed to dislodge him last