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The elections watchdog today opened an inquiry into whether Momentum broke campaign finance rules in the run-up to the general election. The Corbynista group is being investigated by the Electoral Commission over whether it breached…
Time is ticking for Theresa May. It has been a bad week for her after a bad month and a bad year. Her humiliation at the hands of Jean-Claude Juncker, the Irish prime minister Leo Varadkar and the DUP weakened her further - if such a thing…
Jeremy Corbyn has mounted a defence of Britain's overall spending on international aid and demanded answers from Theresa May over claims that taxpayers' money was diverted to extremists in Syria. The Labour leader this morning wrote to the…
Labour activists have chosen a Unite activist and former charity boss as their candidate for a target seat in south-east England. Debbie Bannigan, former chief executive of the national drug and alcohol charity Swanswell, will take on Tory…
The head of Momentum has swung behind a controversial plan by one of the Corbynista group's local branches to re-open selections for all Labour council candidates in London. Jon Lansman, founding chair of Momentum who is currently standing…
A Unite activist and former bus driver has won a hotly-contested selection for Labour's top target seat in the south west. Paul Farmer, who had backing from a string of trade unions, saw off the challenge of two other former parliamentary…
Labour's internal democracy review aims to put members "in charge" and hand them a bigger say in campaigning, organising, internal structures and elections, according to the key official tasked with leading the process. The review, launched…
A leading figure from Labour's Brexit campaign has warned Tony Blair against his "disturbing and anti-democratic" plan to reverse the result of the EU referendum. John Mills, a previous party donor who chairs Labour Leave, used a LabourList…
The new leader of Scottish Labour claimed a major boost today as a new poll showed him overhaul the Tories and drag Labour back to second place behind the nationalists. Richard Leonard, who was elected last month on a Corbynista policy…
Labour has posted a shock eight point poll lead over the Tories as Jeremy Corbyn's party returned to its post-election high point. The opposition hit 45 per cent in the new survey, prompting a sharp swing in mood for Labour activists…
Tony Blair has confirmed he is trying to block Brexit in a blunt interview in which he declared that "people are entitled to change their mind". The former prime minister said voters should be given an opportunity to halt Britain's…
Jeremy Corbyn has slipped behind Theresa May according to projections of who would win the most seats in a general election. Labour would return 275 MPs, 20 fewer than the Tories, according to an analysis published today. Electoral Calculus…
