First they said Jeremy Corbyn couldn’t become Labour leader. In 2015, he proved them wrong. Then they said he couldn’t remain leader. In 2016, he proved them wrong.
Will Corbyn now become prime minister? That is the question that exhilarates Labour supporters and terrifies Conservatives. For much of Corbyn’s leadership, many have doubted whether he even wants to occupy No.10. The charge was that the left-winger merely wanted to win power in the party, not in the country.
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