Move to democratise leadership elections aims to work around controversial rule blocking it Earlier this year, Labour left organisation CLPD published a motion for this autumn’s party conference asking the […]
MPs hope to exploit little known provision in their standing orders Right-wing MPs in the parliamentary Labour Party (PLP) intend to try to use a little-known clause in their standing […]
MPs asked to confirm whether they wish to stand at next general election, with deadline 8 July In spite of the usual doubts expressed by centrists and so-called ‘mainstream’ media, […]
‘No urgent business’ means election of conference delegates cannot take place before deadline The chair of West Bromwich East CLP (constituency Labour party) – the parliamentary seat currently filled by […]
In another shock to the right-wing Labour heartland of the West Midlands, Warley CLP (constituency Labour party) has voted this evening by 176 votes to 114 to switch to an […]
‘Centrist’ MP likely to face selection contest under Labour’s new rules As the SKWAWKBOX flagged two weeks ago, the Labour Party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) will soon give a green […]
Establishment media reported ‘storm’ of angry Labour MPs at last night’s PLP meeting – but reality was rather different Commentators across the board of the Establishment media last night reported […]
Labour peer Chakrabarti told Today programme case was to be reviewed and that outcome would depend on Campbell’s ‘future intentions’. Neither was correct Shadow Attorney General Shami Chakrabarti told Radio […]
Lara McNeill’s frank thread lists string of issues with Watson’s behaviour Labour National Executive Committee (NEC) member Lara McNeill has publicly laid into the party’s deputy leader Tom Watson, following […]
Corbyn opponents score another spectacular own-goal Comment Centrists outraged at Labour’s decision to enforce its rules by expelling Blairite spin-doctor Alastair Campbell yesterday are announcing en masse their support for […]