- Friday, April 26, 2024
By: Eastern Eye Staff
LABOUR MPs on Tuesday (28) voted massively against party leader Jeremy Corbyn, who lost a non-binding con- fidence motion with 172 MPs voting against him and 40 in favour out of a total of 229 in the Commons. Corbyn insisted he would not stand down. “I was democratically elected leader of our party for a new kind of politics by 60 per cent of Labour members and supporters, and I will not betray them by resigning. Today’s vote by MPs has no constitutional legitimacy,” he said in a statement. Over half of Corbyn’s shadow cabi- net resigned since last Sunday…
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