November 12, 2025 1:17 pm
While structural barriers like financial constraints, social exclusion, and elite gatekeeping still limit who can run for and win office, Mamdani’s success represents a step forward, a sign that inclusive, principled politics can prevail even within a flawed system
July 08, 2025 5:47 pm
As a disgruntled Jeremy Corbyn-aligned faction on the left forms a new party, adding to the ruling party’s woes, the UK PM needs to embrace a more radical transformation to tackle Britain’s structural weaknesses
May 24, 2024 10:44 pm
Islington councillor Praful, who is an entrepreneur, will have an uphill task to dislodge Corbyn as defeating the latter in his stronghold, which he has governed for four decades, could be gruelling.
May 24, 2024 5:15 pm
Jeremy Corbyn, who has represented the London constituency for the past 40 years, won the 2019 elections by a majority of 26,188 which made it one of the safest seats for the Labour party.
March 28, 2023 10:12 pm
Momentum, a group set up to support Corbyn, described the decision to bar him as a candidate as "a dark day for democracy".
February 15, 2023 8:33 pm
Jeremy Corbyn was elected Labour leader in 2015 on a wave of grassroots enthusiasm and led the party to defeat in elections in 2017 and 2019.
May 26, 2022 10:51 am
But is Corbyn also “anti-India”, as the BJP claimed while targeting Rahul for his meeting with Corbyn on Tuesday, marked with a photograph of the same, along with Sam Pitroda? This is not the first time the ruling party has raised the matter.
May 25, 2022 9:48 am
The Congress reacted sharply, sharing photos of Corbyn with PM Narendra Modi and asking if he too was endorsing the “anti-India” views of the British Labour leader when the meeting took place.
January 23, 2020 9:50 am
Lisa Eva Nandy was born in 1979 in the UK to a British mother and Indian father. She is among four candidates in the fray for Labour leadership.
December 20, 2019 8:01 pm
Jeremy Corbyn said he would remain leader temporarily, and a contest to select his replacement is expected to begin in the new year. The next leader will be chosen by a vote of party members and other affiliated or registered supporters.
December 13, 2019 7:05 am
Voting was underway across the country in a contest that pits Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who says he will take Britain out of the European Union by Jan. 31, against opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn, who promises another referendum on Brexit.
April 03, 2019 10:38 pm
Prime Minister Theresa May met Opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn in a bid to avoids a potentially chaotic "no-deal" departure from the EU. May sought Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn's support in a surprise last-minute move.
June 15, 2017 8:30 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May, Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn arrived at the scene of Grenfell Tower fire tragedy. Britons also wrote wall messages in support of victims affected by the massive fire.




