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Live updates: Labour leadership crisis

Latest developments:

  • Deputy leader Tom Watson is expected to hold talks with trade unions to try to get them to withdraw support for Jeremy Corbyn
  • Angela Eagle warned Mr Corbyn she will 'resolve' the crisis if he 'doesn't take action'
  • Unite leader Len McCluskey said the 'coup' against Mr Corbyn has failed
  • Mr Corbyn has been under pressure to quit since nearly his entire shadow cabinet resigned
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Hodge: Corbyn failed and should let someone else lead

Margaret Hodge has told ITV News that Jeremy Corbyn's support for Britain to remain a part of the European Union was "half-hearted" as she called on him to step down.

He has "failed" in his leadership, the Barking & Dagenham MP said.

Speaking after tabling a motion of no confidence in the Labour leader, she said the party's voters had been muddled by Labour's message during the campaign.

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