UK opposition chief Corbyn say ‘sorry’ for election defeat

London, Dec 15 (AFP/APP): Britain’s main opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn apologised to supporters on Sunday for overseeing his Labour party’s worst election defeat since before World War II. But the veteran socialist defended his far-left campaign platform and gave no clear indication of when he might step down. “I will make no bones about it. The election result on Thursday was a body blow for everyone who so desperately needs real change in our country,” Corbyn wrote in the Sunday Mirror newspaper. “I wanted to unite the country that I love but I’m sorry that we came up short and … Continue reading UK opposition chief Corbyn say ‘sorry’ for election defeat