Labour leadership candidate Jeremy Corbyn MP has stormed ahead of his rivals in the latest YouGov poll just days before the ballot papers go out to decide Britain’s new opposition leader. New research has found that Corbyn – the darling of Labour hard-left – has increased his lead to 53 per cent, a jump of nearly 10 points in recent weeks. Second place Andy Burnham has slipped to 21, while Yvette Cooper and Liz Kendall languish on 18 and eight respectively. According to the research, Corbyn’s lead jumps a further one point after Kendall’s votes are second preference assigned, and in the final round, between Corbyn and Burnham, the former would win by 60 to 40 per cent. The news has led to elation from Conservative Party members and the party’s supporters, with UKIP’s MP Douglas Carswell taking to Twitter to exclaim: “Yay! Yay! Just Yay” – celebrating the same treatment received from
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