Tim Farron denies rumours of defections from Labour but says Corbyn’s election as leader offers an opportunity for his partyThe Liberal Democrat leader,Tim Farron, has said he has received a number of unsolicited calls and messages from distraught Labour MPs following Jeremy Corbyn’s election as the party’s leader.
Speaking to the Evening Standard before his party’s autumn conference in Bournemouth this weekend, and Farron said: “I’ve had various unsolicited texts,some of them over the weekend, where I felt like I was being an agony aunt rather than anything else.
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Source: theguardian.com