28 February 2023
| Jim Denham
The journalist Peter Oborne claims that The Labour Files vindicates Jeremy Corbyn and “many of those around him” over allegations of antisemitism or of mishandling allegations of antisemitism. In fact, the series does no such thing, though supporters of the series, including Oborne (who appears in the films as an “expert commentator”), argue that the Forde report, published shortly before before the Al Jazeera series, does do so, whilst simultaneously complaining that Forde was too “even handed” in his findings.