Unison- and GMB-backed candidates come 3rd/4th of four An attempt by the GMB and Unison unions to pave the way for their preferred candidates to win the Enfield North parliamentary […]
Local left hopeful Lucy Burke has won the contest to be Labour’s candidate for Bury South in the next parliamentary election – winning around 130 votes out of 180. This […]
Boris Johnson’s withdrawal bill has passed in the Commons by a majority of thirty – as the SKWAWKBOX predicted this afternoon – which is good news for Labour, in spite […]
Johnson has put deliberate holes in withdrawal agreement to provoke MPs to reject or amend it – and passing it may be best chance for Labour to thwart his plans […]
DUP switch puts removal of Johnson government within reach – if LibDems and few remaining ‘TIGs’ have backbone and principles Boris Johnson’s latest parliamentary defeat has opened up the prospect […]
Last week, John McDonnell and whole Shadow Cabinet agreed that Labour’s conference decision on Brexit/referendum must be followed – while Jeremy Corbyn asked MPs to moderate language on Brexit issue […]
Barking MP was ‘triggered’ by local members, but some now uneasy after CLP secretary photographed campaigning for Hodge to be retained As the SKWAWKBOX exclusively reported last month, Barking MP […]
Saturday’s vote framed in absolute terms Boris Johnson appears to have succeeded in positioning the weekend’s Commons vote on his Brexit deal as ‘this deal or no deal’, after EU […]
Ealing Southall MP loses first three branch votes, meeting trigger threshold Ealing Southall Labour MP Virendra Sharma has been ‘triggered’ by members, forcing the MP to face a full selection […]
‘Take-over’ reflected in sudden push of ‘referendum-first’ plan by front-benchers – riding roughshod over Labour’s agreed policy Hard on the heels of the John McDonnell-driven removal of key Corbyn staff […]