27-06-2016 22:20 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Corbyn defiant as policy team quit en masse

By William James LONDON (Reuters) - Opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn vowed to fight to retain control of his Labour party on Monday after almost all his policy team withdrew their support for him in protest after Britons voted to leave the European Union. Corbyn is resisting pressure to quit over what critics say was his lacklustre effort to keep Britain inside the European Union. "Stop the whispering, stop the corridor coups, stop trying to pressure an elected leader of the Labour Party to stand
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