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Owen Smith: I want to be Labour leader

By Peter Edwards

Owen Smith today criticised the "right" of the Labour Party as he confirmed he would run as Labour leader. He vowed to stave off a split in the party and said he would be a "radical and credible" leader who could take Labour back into…

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Eagle accuses Corbyn supporters of “bullying” Labour rebels

By Peter Edwards

Angela Eagle tonight hit out at "bullying" in the Labour Party and criticised Jeremy Corbyn for failing to stamp out aggressive behaviour which she claimed was coming from his supporters. The former shadow Cabinet minister, who was speaking…

Exclusive: Saving Labour speaks out
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Exclusive: Saving Labour speaks out

By Peter Edwards

The grassroots campaign set up to topple Jeremy Corbyn has mounted a defence of its plan to recruit thousands of centrist members to vote in the leadership election. Saving Labour, which was launched under a veil of secrecy last month…

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Corbyn issues Labour apology for “disastrous” Iraq war

By Peter Edwards

Jeremy Corbyn has apologised on behalf of the Labour Party for the decision to go to war in Iraq. The Labour leader issued an unprecedented apology to the people of Iraq, bereaved British families and the public in this country. Hours after…

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Emma Reynolds asks watchdog to look into Momentum’s funding

By Peter Edwards

A senior Labour backbencher has called on the electoral watchdog to investigate the finances of Momentum, the controversial network of Jeremy Corbyn supporters. Emma Reynolds, who left the shadow Cabinet when Corbyn was elected as leader in…

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