After a decisive victory to become labours new leader. The former director of Public Prosecutions whos only been an mp for five years took 56 of the vote, defeating rebecca long bailey and lisa nandy. Sir keirs first task will be to respond to the coronavirus emergency and he has accepted an invitation from the Prime Minister to take part in briefings from next week. 0ur political editor, Laura Kuenssberg reports. Phone rings no eager crowd, no hush of anticipation. Instead, the ping of an e mail, the bleep of a text, labours new leader announced in lockdown. It is the honour and the privilege of my life to be elected as leader of the labour party. It comes at a moment like none other in our lifetime. Coronavirus has brought normal life to a halt. Under my leadership, we will engage constructively with the government, not opposition for oppositions sake, but we will test the arguments that are put forward. We will shine a torch on critical issues. And where we see mistakes orfaltering
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