Senior politicians in the opposition Labour Party led an open revolt against their leader Jeremy Corbyn over the weekend On Saturday night shadow foreign secretary Hilary Benn told Corbyn he had lost confidence in him and Corbyn responded by firing him In response, on Sunday eleven other shadow cabinet members handed in their resignations, though Mr. Corbyn vowed to fight off any coup attempt Britain isn't due to hold a parliamentary election until 2020, but many expect David Cameron's successor to call an early election