Yardley MP qualifies for next phase of contest but suffers another car-crash moment Labour leadership hopeful Jess Phillips has reached the required number of nominations from MPs and MEPs to […]
Right will immediately start disempowering members if it wins The news that party chair and ex-miner Ian Lavery will not be standing in the Labour leadership contest has triggered a […]
Labour’s National Executive Committee (NEC) has agreed the following timetable for the party’s leadership elections: Tuesday 7 January: nominations open from MPs and MEPsMonday 13 January: nominations from MPs and […]
‘Take-over’ reflected in sudden push of ‘referendum-first’ plan by front-benchers – riding roughshod over Labour’s agreed policy Hard on the heels of the John McDonnell-driven removal of key Corbyn staff […]
Senior Labour body may block some MPs from standing again under Labour banner Labour’s National Executive Committee (NEC) is examining a radical response to the threat that the party’s ‘trigger‘ […]
Rumours Labour had binned reselection process are incorrect – but any general election announcement will end it, so haste is needed Rumours have circulated since yesterday on social media that […]
Number of branches needed to trigger selection could be lower for some CLPs Labour members eager for the opportunity to choose a new parliamentary representative now have a green light […]
‘Society’ does not have branches to affiliate, but is still set to have influence in votes to select/deselect MPs Labour Party Irish Society (LPIS) has a history of controversial practices, […]
Vote has no force – and reaction of public to most of those posturing would be ‘who?’ But attempt will galvanise the real Labour grassroots Unelected peers intend to attempt […]
Labour sources say deputy leader hopes move will allow allies to lie low and escape ‘trigger ballots’ Labour sources say that the sudden rush of moves by peers to attack […]