Last year, Scottish Labour suspended an entire group of councillors for persistently trying to form a coalition with the Tories. It seems they – and many Labour MSPs (members of Scottish Parliament) […]
Over six hundred CLPs (constituency Labour parties) are eligible to nominate their preferred candidates for Labour’s National Executive Committee CLP slots, although not every CLP always nominates. Once a candidate […]
Former Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale and former leadership challenger Anas Sarwar have been vocal in the last week or two on the issue of alleged racism in the Scottish […]
The SKWAWKBOX continues to have an impact on the UK’s political narrative and events – and to be the target of concerted attacks by the Establishment and its media. Since […]
The BBC let slip something today when it featured a clip of Jeremy Corbyn and Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard congratulating Prince Harry on his engagement to Meghan Markle. Corbyn […]
Richard Leonard, the newly-elected leader of the Scottish Labour Party, will today give a wide ranging speech in Glasgow laying out his plans for the first months of his leadership. […]
At Labour’s 2016 annual conference in Liverpool, the party’s right-wing factions created outrage by using anti-democratic manoeuvres to create two new places on Labour’s National Executive Committee (NEC) – one […]
The election of Richard Leonard as Scottish Labour leader this morning is a huge milestone for the party both in Scotland and UK-wide. The election of a left-wing, pro-Corbyn Scottish […]
The contest for the leadership of Scottish Labour is a straight fight between the left’s Richard Leonard and former Progress vice-Chair Anas Sarwar. Sarwar’s campaign has hit a number of […]
Labour’s resurgence in Scotland continued last week with a couple of seat gains in council by-elections, after six Parliamentary seats were won in the General Election. The resignation of Kezia […]