Of all the hallucinations of the Brexit deadlock period, the vision of Dominic Cummings dining at Dishoom off Kingsland Road in east London with Jeremy Corbyn’s advisers, Matt Zarb-Cousin and James Schneider, is like a fever dream.
But no, it really happened, and is revealed by Patrick Maguire and Gabriel Pogrund in their book on Labour’s path to power, Get In, to be published this month. In early 2019, Cummings, the wild genius of the Leave campaign, wanted to help Corbyn become prime minister to save Brexit.
