🔎 As MP for Islington North for almost 40 years, Jeremy Corbyn enjoys enormous popularity there – but is it enough to see him win as an independent should Labour deselect him?
But Mr Corbyn is no ordinary politician and Philip Cowley, professor of politics at Queen Mary University of London, warned against writing off his chances.
One colleague scoffed: “Barry would say that, wouldn’t he? It’s simple – Corbyn needs to apologise properly and without qualification.” Another is that aspiring Labour MPs are hardly queuing up to join a battle that will inevitably prove fractious both on the streets and social media.
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