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Labour “faces a huge challenge”, and “must come out fighting after terrible results”

Monday, May 8th 2017 - 06:11 UTC
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The Labour Party faces “a huge challenge” over the remainder of the general election campaign, Jeremy Corbyn said. The Labour leader told supporters May 5 local elections were “disappointing” and regretted “too many fantastic councilors” had not been re-elected as the party lost 382 seats nationwide. Read full article

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  • The Voice

    Thing is.....he's the challenge! ;-))) Anyone with any sense in Jeremy's position would do the decent thing, but not Jeremy. A naive politician elected by the naive.

    May 08th, 2017 - 01:30 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • DemonTree

    He should have done the decent thing after the referendum when most of his government resigned. How can he expect the public to elect someone whose own party don't have confidence in him? If he had any sense he'd have told his party not to support the election and waited to let the Tory expenses scandal play out; he could see the state of the polls as well as May.

    May 08th, 2017 - 04:41 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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