1. Jeremy Corbyn

    Jeremy Corbyn

    British politician, leader of the Labour Party 2015 to 2020

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  1. Jeremy Bernard Corbyn ( / ˈkɔːrbɪn /; born 26 May 1949) is a British politician who has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Islington North since 1983. An independent, Corbyn was a member of the Labour Party from 1965 until his expulsion in 2024, and is a member of the Socialist Campaign Group parliamentary caucus.

  2. Jul 5, 2024 · Jeremy Corbyn very nearly scooped up half of the vote in Islington North to win this seat for the 11th time - but it's his first victory as an independent candidate rather than Labour, the...

  3. Jul 19, 2024 · Jeremy Corbyn (born May 26, 1949, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England) is a British politician who was the leader of the Labour Party (2015–20). Corbyn attended a grammar school in Shropshire and, briefly, a technical college in north London before pursuing a career as a left-wing political activist.

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  4. Jeremy Corbyn was elected as Leader of the Opposition in September 2015, following the resignation of Ed Miliband after Labour's defeat at the 2015 general election. Disillusioned by a lack of a left-wing voice in the 2015 Labour Party leadership contest, Corbyn stood on an anti-austerity platform.

  5. Jul 5, 2024 · The former Labour leader wins his seat for the 11th time, but as an independent, after being suspended from the party. He thanks his constituents and praises his team, while Sir Keir Starmer looks set for a landslide victory.

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  6. Sep 24, 2016 · Jeremy Corbyn's election in September 2015 as Labour leader, at the age of 66, counted as one of the biggest upsets in British political history.

  7. A fixture on the left-wing political scene for more than four decades, Mr Corbyn was schooled in radicalism by his parents, who met as activists in London during the Spanish Civil War.

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