LONDON: Britain’s opposition Labor leader Jeremy Corbyn on Tuesday won a crucial victory against rebels seeking to unseat him, after the party’s executive committee ruled he would automatically be included on a leadership ballot.

The veteran socialist faces a challenge by senior MP Angela Eagle, although others may decide to stand in the race, which will see the winner crowned in September.

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