Momentum founder splits left vote, risking right-wing win Left-wing NEC member Yasmine Dar has defeated a bid by Momentum founder Jon Lansman to become the chair of the key disciplinary […]
Founder’s anger plain as poll suggests low popularity of one of Momentum’s preferred NEC candidates Momentum founder Jon Lansman has insulted tens of thousands of Labour members during a social […]
Lauren Townsend – backed by CLPD, Momentum, Unite and others – comes in clear second place A SKWAWKBOX poll that asked which two candidates members want to see on the […]
Left group supports one candidate also backed by Momentum – but not other Left activist group CLPD (Campaign for Labour Party Democracy) has rejected half of the ‘slate’ of candidates […]
The SKWAWKBOX understands that one and likely two candidates in Labour’s National Executive Committee (NEC) by-elections are about to be suspended by the party after complaints were made against them. […]
Progress founder Liam Byrne has won selection as Labour’s candidate for the forthcoming West Midlands mayoral election, crossing the line on second-preference votes to beat rivals Salma Yaqoob and Pete […]
Chaos breaks out as left slate ‘agreed’ after long meeting – but left groups say they know nothing about it After a long meeting in London concluded this afternoon, Labour […]
Update: CLPD has denied agreeing a joint slate, in spite of reports from a long meeting this afternoon that this was the case. The SKWAWKBOX needs your support. This blog […]
Reports that Momentum preparing separate slate appear confirmed After a long delay that also held up the naming of a left ‘slate’ of candidates for the vital National Executive Committee […]
The Labour Representation Committee (LRC) has backed Birkenhead councillor Jo Bird in the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) by-elections. The LRC, which yesterday backed Deborah Hobson for the other member-elected […]