By Martin Robinson, Chief Reporter For Mailonline
Published: 12:57 BST, 24 May 2019 | Updated: 13:04 BST, 24 May 2019
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Jeremy Corbyn was branded 'graceless' today after critics blasted his 'unstatesmanlike' reaction to Theresa May's tearful decision to quit.
The Labour Leader refused to pay any tribute to the outgoing Tory leader and instead demanded that her replacement call an immediate general election.
MPs on all sides have praised the 'dignity' of her Downing Street resignation while questioning her record as PM, but Mr Corbyn chose to ignore it.
Critics pointed out that even the Prime Minister's Brexit foe Nigel Farage admitted today: 'It is difficult not to feel for Mrs May'.
Jeremy Corbyn was branded 'graceless' today after critics blasted his 'unstatesmanlike' reaction to Theresa May's tearful decision to quit
His statement ignored her heartfelt speech and said: 'She can't govern, and nor can her divided and disintegrating party'
Mr Corbyn was called 'classless' and unstatesmanlike today by the public
Mr Corbyn said: 'She has now accepted what the country has known for months: she cannot govern, and nor can her divided and disintegrating party.
'The burning injustices she promised to tackle three years ago are even starker today.
'The Conservative Party has utterly failed the country over Brexit and is unable to improve people's lives or deal with their most pressing needs.
'Parliament
