Labour Leadership

Labour Leadership

Who should be Labour leader after their general election defeat last year?

Corbyn won with a huge mandate in both 2015 and 2016, but has said he will stand down in April 2020. So who will the members vote as his successor?

This is what you need to know about the Labour leadership contest.

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