Jeremy Corbyn, MP for Islington North, and a veteran member of the left-wing of the UK Labour Party, has been elected as the new leader of the Labour Party. Initially viewed as a rank outsider, his anti-austerity approach in promising to protect public services and increase taxes on wealth had seen his support rise significantly, especially amongst those who had become disenfranchised with Labour's distance from its roots. A vice-chair of Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and a columnist for the Communist newspaper, the Morning Star, Mr Corbyn has frequently been at odds with his party over the...