Benn the Betrayer was never in the running for Labour leader

‘Why would anybody think Hilary Benn a good choice as Labour leader? The role requires someone who can stick to a policy for longer than two weeks, and Mr Benn has shown he cannot manage this, over Syria.

Two weeks before the crucial vote on air strikes against Daesh in that country, Mr Benn opposed the possibility of any such strikes, but on the day he made a passionate speech in favour of them.

That turnaround qualifies him to be described in his own father’s terms as a “weathercock” – a politician who faces any way the wind blows.’

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