One has to pity the British Labour Party — even its own MPs know it is about to be routed at a general election. But why this gloomy spirit in the Labour Party? But Corbyn refused to go and because the leader is chosen by Labour Party members who consistently back him, he retained the leadership. One Labour MP, Tom Blenkinsop, has said he will not contest the June 8 election because of Corbyn. “I have made no secret about my significant and irreconcilable differences with the current Labour leadership.

Source: National Post April 20, 2017 02:03 UTC