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2018 United Kingdom local elections – Jeremy Corbyn

Summary

The 2018 United Kingdom local elections were held on May 6, 2021 . Jeremy Corbyn, leader of the Labour Party, was accused of complacency regarding anti-Semitism within the party . Despite this, he launched the local election campaign by stating that "London's values are Labour values" . However, the Labour party did not live up to its high hopes and saw a drop in popularity since the last general election . On May 6, Nigel Farage questioned whether Corbyn's "bubble" had burst . The Conservatives were able to fend off Labour in London, but Corbyn still made gains elsewhere . Overall, the Labour Party has been mired in an anti-Semitism crisis, with Corbyn offering to meet with Jewish leaders to address the issue .

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Time range: Apr 03, 2018 – May 06, 2018
Subjects: Jeremy Corbyn, Labour Party, local elections, anti-Semitism, diversity, immigration, leadership
Locations: London, England

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Apr 03, 2018

Jeremy Corbyn is accused of being complacent towards anti-Semitism within the UK Labour Party during local election campaigns.

Apr 09, 2018

Corbyn launches his local election campaign, stating that London's values are Labour values.

May 01, 2018

Corbyn's popularity hits its lowest point since the 2017 General Election.

May 04, 2018

The local election results come in, with the Conservatives fending off Labour in London but Corbyn making gains elsewhere.

May 06, 2018

Nigel Farage asks whether Corbyn's bubble has burst after he describes his local election results as solid.

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[2] 2021 United Kingdom local elections - Wikipedia

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