NEC decides candidate because of general election call Nottinghamshire left-winger Keir Morrison has been selected by Labour’s National Executive Committee (NEC) to replace Londoner Sally Gimson as the party’s candidate […]
Welsh Secretary Alun Cairns resigns in disgrace just before Johnson launch speech Tory Alun Cairns has resigned as Welsh Secretary after leaked emails proved he had known about allegations that […]
Local hopeful Ian Byrne backed by unions and array of left members, councillors and MPs – including Shadow Cabinet members The selection hustings and vote take place tomorrow to choose […]
Right-winger Nick Crofts sends email supporting Momentum-backed Angela Coleman A Blairite councillor’s email endorsing a Momentum-backed candidate has led to a local backlash in the contest to be Labour’s parliamentary […]
Corbyn’s ‘fury’ with McDonnell as Labour leader keeps Shadow Cabinet seat for Chief of Staff Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn was ‘furious’ with John McDonnell for the manoeuvre that led to […]
Bizarre development in Ilford South candidate race One of two left hopefuls to become Labour’s candidate in the Ilford South constituency – vacated by the departure of Mike Gapes to […]
Labour’s ruling council formally endorses Corbyn plan “The NEC believes it is right that the party shall only decide how to campaign in such a referendum – through a one-day […]
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‘ […]
McDonnell has endorsed Byrne’s candidacy – but local Momentum’s public letter asks him to reconsider Early this month the SKWAWKBOX broke the surprising news that Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell had […]
Earlier this month, the SKWAWKBOX published details of a landmark academic study that was highly critical of the integrity of the coverage by mainstream media of the issue of alleged […]