Live: General election 2019 Corbyn breaks post-election silence

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LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 13: Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his partner Carrie Symonds attend the vote count for his Uxbridge and South Ruislip constituency on December 13, 2019 in Uxbrid
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12:59pm Corbyn breaks silence, SNP confirms calls for indy referendum

Jeremy Corbyn has broken his post-election silence saying that he is very sad at the result and for “many of the poorest communities” who would suffer.

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