Image copyright Reuters In time-honoured Mumsnet tradition, he chose a favourite biscuit, albeit reluctantly. "I'm totally anti-sugar on health grounds, so eat very few biscuits, but if forced to accept one, it's always a pleasure to have a shortbread." Not everyone was impressed. "That's the most miserable response to the biscuit question I've ever read," wrote one user, GloGirl. Others pointed to his reported hobby of making jam, asking how this fitted with his anti-sugar stance.
Image copyright Reuters Mumsnet user quail asked how he would change the "narrative" and promote a more positive message on immigration. Mr Corbyn said society had "benefitted enormously" from migration, adding: "I think I have changed the debate. The first thing I did after my election as leader was to speak at a rally welcoming refugees as victims of war and oppression, and to counter the rise in abuse and hate crime, I have attended a number of events bringing all faiths and communities together."
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