Tom McGurk: Will Corbyn pull off a political earthquake?

Theresa May seems determined to wrench defeat from the jaws of victory

Can Jeremy Corbyn complete a miracle by topping Theresa May next week? Pic: Getty

It could be the political miracle in the age of political miracles – the political earthquake of all political earthquakes – the possibility of Labour forcing a hung parliament or even a narrow victory in the British general election. If you are a political anorak, like I am, Britain’s general election has suddenly become an unstoppable feast.

A few weeks ago in this paper I too had joined the rest of the commentariat ...