Exclusive: the moment and real reason Karie Murphy lost her LOTO position
Labour Chief of Staff’s change of role – the media spin and the reality The mainstream media – heavily briefed by politicians close to John McDonnell – have constructed a […]
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Referendum-first ‘Watson plan’ taking hold of LOTO – ‘pushed by McDonnell’, say media
Plan pushed by Watson – said to be backed by McDonnell A plan pushed by Tom Watson to delay a general election for months and push for a referendum to […]
Showstopper Beckett takes on ‘car-crash’ Thornberry to demand support for Corbyn on Brexit
Unite deputy general secretary describes Thornberry’s full-remain position as a ‘car crash’ and brings house down with speech backing Corbyn on Brexit Unite’s deputy general secretary Howard Beckett has brought […]
Excl: Unison, Lansman ‘turn on Corbyn’ in Brexit strategy ‘betrayal’
Biggest union abandons ‘TULO’ position agreed only 11 days ago to swing behind ‘full remain’ motion Labour leadership thinks would lose general election – while on same day Momentum founder […]
Corbyn’s definitive special-conference victory on Brexit issue relegates Watson to sideshow
Development relegates Watson to the outer fringe A day that looked set to be dominated by Tom Watson’s now-official loss of the confidence of Labour’s National Executive Committee (NEC) and […]
Breaking: Corbyn prevails on Labour’s Brexit position with ‘sensible leave’
Labour leader wins battle for Labour’s direction Jeremy Corbyn has won his battle – which the SKWAWKBOX flagged exclusively earlier today – with internal opponents on the right and left […]
Labour members launch “Labour and Democrat” campaign to support #LabourBrexitDeal
New grassroots campaign aims to reconnect party with working-class leave voters Labour’s grassroots membership has launched a new social media campaign to tell leave voters who traditionally vote Labour that […]
Poll: should Corbyn send southern front-benchers to meet voters in northern towns?
With a general election this year almost certain and Boris Johnson posing as a populist, some commentators say there is a disconnect between ‘London Labour’ front-benchers and voters in Labour’s […]
Excl: Watson’s ‘panicked reaction’ to Corbyn speech – his own speech tomorrow that would delay GE SEVEN MONTHS
Corbyn’s hugely popular speech to TUC today flagged Labour’s dramatic plans for government. Watson breaks Shadow Cabinet collective responsibility to issue ‘panic’ speech that would delay general election until mid-2020 […]
Labour’s front bench MUST get out and visit ‘leave’ seats before GE manifesto launch
Senior MPs must get outside ‘bubble’ and see for themselves – and then commit to campaigning for Labour Brexit deal Three polls in quick succession – each giving more than […]