Saturday, June 06, 2015

#UK: Veteran Left-Wing Labour MP Jeremy Corbyn Enters Leadership Contest

[world politics news]


Labour Member of Parliament Jeremy Corbyn has a launched a surprise bid for the party leadership. Corbyn, who is on the Left of his party, said he would be opposing austerity. He needs the signatures of 35 fellow Labour MPs needed for a place on the final ballot. He joins Andy Burnham, Liz Kendall, Yvette Cooper and Mary Creagh as announced candidates.

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