Tag: 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain

• Wednesday, September 16th 2015 - 08:41 UTC

  Corbyn criticized for not singing the national anthem during service to mark Battle of Britain anniversary

  

  UK opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn opted to stand in silence during the singing of the national anthem at a service to mark the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain on Tuesday. The new Labour leader, who believes in the abolition of the monarchy, has faced criticism for not joining in.