Film director withdraws backing from rival Left-wing film director Ken Loach has dramatically withdrawn his backing for Pete Lowe in the contest to become Labour’s West Midlands mayoral candidate – […]
Local MP complains about leaflet after Hall Green CLP supports Salma Yaqoob for West Mids mayor The West Midlands Mayoral Labour candidate election has become mired in accusations, after a […]
Leadership candidate discussed new speech on Radio 4’s Today programme Labour leadership hopeful Lisa Nandy appeared on this morning’s Radio 4 Today programme to talk about a speech she will […]
Jess Phillips has confirmed she has quit the Labour leadership contest. The Birmingham Yardley MP has issued a video telling supporters the country needs someone that can ‘unite all parts […]
Leadership contender’s claims at hustings scrutinised Labour leadership hopeful Lisa Nandy used her role as former Shadow Energy Secretary to support her credentials to be a future leader, telling the […]
Reactions to deputy hustings show what could have been if left had more than one candidate in leader race Comment Yesterday the SKWAWKBOX attended both the leadership and deputy leadership […]
Comment In yesterday’s generally lacklustre hustings of Labour leadership candidates in Liverpool, one of the memorable moments was Jess Phillips’ response to a question to the candidates “Why are you […]
Second site posing as Long-Bailey leadership candidate page sends visitors to rival site – and behaves the same when discovered Yesterday the SKWAWKBOX revealed the existence of a fake website […]
Momentum members vote to back recommended leader/deputy ‘slate’ – just Momentum’s recommended ‘slate’ for the Labour leader/deputy contest has scraped through a ballot of its membership. The organisation has emailed […]
Labour star joining campaign will rattle rivals Labour deputy leader hopeful Richard Burgon has today made an announcement that will shake up the contest and worry his rivals. The front-bencher […]