Jeremy Corbyn urges public to vote for 'manifesto of hope'
by Heather Stewart Political editor from on (#4VFP3)
'Investment blitz' promised as experts taken aback by scale of Labour's tax and spend plans
Jeremy Corbyn has urged the public to vote for his "manifesto of hope" as he unveiled plans for the most dramatic increase in tax and spending in more than half a century if Labour wins power next month's general election.
In an upbeat launch event at Birmingham City University, the Labour leader said he welcomed the hostility of the billionaires, bad bosses and dodgy landlords who would lose out from his policies.
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