Excl: full, final version of the Ryan no-confidence motion
News of the no-confidence motion passed by Enfield North members on Thursday night in Labour MP Joan Ryan continues to reverberate through the party and around social media. Ms Ryan […]
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Excl: NEC to ban phones and absentee dial-ins from NEC meetings
The SKWAWKBOX has learned that Labour’s National Executive Committee (NEC) plans to ban members from bringing phones into meetings, after recent issues with some members briefing to hostile media – […]
Corbyn’s elegant put-down re Umunna unpaid intern ad – Twitter LOLs in response
Labour MP Chuka Umunna has faced criticism since a Leeds University student tweeted an ad, circulated by the university, for an unpaid intern to work in his London office. Umunna […]
Foster flexes muscles as May dances to DUP tune on #NIabortion
Theresa May’s slow and cautious ‘congratulations’ to Irish women on the abortion referendum result betrayed the quandary she faces because of her dependence on the DUP (Democratic Unionist Party) for […]
Exclusive: full PLP briefing document on BoD/JLC meeting
A briefing document has gone out from the Labour leadership to all of the party’s MPs, outlining the discussion points, agreed actions and follow-ups of Jeremy Corbyn’s meeting with the […]
Vid: All the abuse, Corbyn kept cool. Tories scoff at vulnerable, this happens
Yesterday, the SKWAWKBOX shared a video of Jeremy Corbyn’s angry reaction when Tories tried to disrupt his response to Hapless Hammond’s Budget. But Corbyn was not angry at being interrupted […]
Watch: Hammond refuses to deny saying public sector overpaid
Chancellor Philip Hammond is on a (blighted, Tory) roll at the moment. Fresh from insulting more than half the world’s population – and every train driver – by saying, according […]
If Cooper is positioning for leadership bid, it shows her unfitness for it
Yvette Cooper has not said she is planning a bid for the Labour leadership in the event Labour loses the 8 June General Election. But then, if she were – […]